Striped nothobranch

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Striped nothobranch
Conservation status
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cyprinodontiformes
Family: Aplocheilidae
Genus: Nothobranchius
Species: N. taeniopygus
Binomial name
Nothobranchius taeniopygus
(Hilgendorf, 1891)
Synonyms

Astatotilapia stappersii Poll, 1943

The striped nothobranch (Nothobranchius taeniopygus) is a species of fish in the Aplocheilidae family. It is found in Burundi, Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda. Its natural habitats are rivers, intermittent rivers, swamps, freshwater lakes, intermittent freshwater lakes, freshwater marshes, intermittent freshwater marches, and inland deltas. It is threatened by habitat loss.

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