Nothobranchius foerschi

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Aplocheiloidei

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Megaclassis: Osteichthyes Superclassis/Classis: Actinopterygii Classis/Subclassis: Actinopteri Subclassis/Infraclassis: Neopterygii Infraclassis: Teleostei Megacohors: Osteoglossocephalai Supercohors: Clupeocephala Cohors: Euteleosteomorpha Subcohors: Neoteleostei Infracohors: Eurypterygia Sectio: Ctenosquamata Subsectio: Acanthomorphata Divisio/Superordo: Acanthopterygii Subdivisio: Percomorphaceae Series: Ovalentaria Superordo: Atherinomorphae Ordo: Cyprinodontiformes Subordo: Aplocheiloidei

Familia: Nothobranchiidae
Genus: Nothobranchius
Species: Nothobranchius foerschi

Name

Nothobranchius foerschi Wildekamp & Berkenkamp, 1979

Holotype: SMF 4356. Paratypes: ZMH 344 (6), 972 (2); ZSM 15433 (1), 18763-70 (8).

Type locality: Tanzania, 6°43'S, 38°49'E.

No known synonyms.

References

Primary references

• Wildekamp, R.H. & Berkenkamp, H.O. 1979. Nothobranchius foerschi spec. nov. ein aquaristisch bekannter, jedoch wissenschaftlich neuer Prachtgrundkärpfling aus Tansania, Ostafrika (Pisces, Cyprinodontidae). Deutsche Killifisch Gemeinschaft Journal 11(11): 145–157. Reference page. 

Additional references

• Nothobranchius foerschi in Catalog of Fishes, Eschmeyer, W.N., Fricke, R. & van der Laan, R. (eds.) 2024. Catalog of Fishes electronic version, accessed on May 17, 2014.
• Nothobranchius foerschi – Taxon details on Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS).
• Nothobranchius foerschi in FishBase,
  Froese, R. & Pauly, D. (eds.) 2024. FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication, www.fishbase.org, version 02/2024.
• IUCN: Nothobranchius foerschi Wildekamp & Berkenkamp, 1979 (Vulnerable)

Vernacular names

Deutsch: Foerschs Prachtgrundkärpfling
suomi: Punaviuhkapyrstö
中文: 福氏假鰓鮰