NAIROBI ― A new killifish species, scientifically known as Nothobranchius sylvaticus, has been documented in seasonal swamps ...
A critically endangered new species of killifish sampled from an ancient forest in Kenya in 2017 and 2018 has been described in the journal Zootaxa. Nothobranchius sylvaticus, from the Latin meaning ...
Every year, the aquatic animals die off when the swamp dries up, leaving their eggs behind to hatch when the rains return.
Scientists found an “iridescent” creature with a short lifespan in a swamp in Kenya and discovered a new species, already critically endangered. Photo from Dirk Bellstedt In a glorified puddle ...