The Kikambala nothobranch (''Nothobranchius interruptus'') is a species of killifish in the

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Nothobranchiidae Nothobranchiidae are a family of bony fishes containing roughly 300 species, also known as African rivulines. They are small killifish, usually measuring about . They are limited to Africa, living in fresh water but being also somewhat salt-tol ...

. It is

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. Its natural

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s are

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s and temporary pools.

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Kikambala nothobranch Endemic freshwater fish of Kenya Taxa named by Rudolf Hans Wildekamp Taxa named by Heinz Otto Berkenkamp Fish described in 1979 Taxonomy articles created by Polbot {{Cyprinodontiformes-stub