Nothobranchius jubbi

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Taxonomy [top]

Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family
ANIMALIA CHORDATA ACTINOPTERYGII CYPRINODONTIFORMES NOTHOBRANCHIIDAE

Scientific Name: Nothobranchius jubbi
Species Authority: Wildekamp & Berkenkamp, 1979
Synonym/s:
Nothobranchius jubbi
Taxonomic Notes: A record of N. guentheri (Pfeffer, 1893) from the Tana River by Mann (1968) is most likely a misidentification for N. jubbi since N. guentheri is confined to Zanzibar Island.

Assessment Information [top]

Red List Category & Criteria: Least Concern     ver 3.1
Year Assessed: 2006
Assessor/s Hanssens, M.
Evaluator/s: Snoeks, J. (Freshwater Fish Red List Authority) & Darwall, W. (Freshwater Biodiversity Assessment Programme)
Justification:
Relatively widespread in seasonal pools north of Malindi and in the Tana River drainage with no known major widespread threats.

Geographic Range [top]

Range Description: Seasonal pools northwards of Malindi and in the lower Tana drainage, Kenya.
Countries:
Native:
Kenya

Population [top]

Population: No information available.
Population Trend: Unknown

Habitat and Ecology [top]

Habitat and Ecology: Occurs in pools and swamps and rivulets (Radda 1981). Max. size: 38 mm SL (Wildekamp and Berkenkamp 1979).
Systems: Freshwater

Threats [top]

Major Threat(s): No information available.

Conservation Actions [top]

Conservation Actions: No information available.
Citation: Hanssens, M. 2006. Nothobranchius jubbi. In: IUCN 2009. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2009.2. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloaded on 10 February 2010.
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