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Béla Nagy, a Hungarian independent researcher, specialized in the seasonal
killifish A killifish is any of various oviparous (egg-laying) cyprinodontiform fish, including families Aplocheilidae, Pantanodontidae, Cyprinodontidae, Fundulidae, Nothobranchiidae, Profundulidae, Aphaniidae and Valenciidae. All together, there ar ...
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Nothobranchius ''Nothobranchius'' is a genus of small, freshwater killifish, classified in the family Nothobranchiidaevan der Laan, R., Eschmeyer, W.N. & Fricke, R. (2014)Family-group names of Recent fishes.''Zootaxa, 3882 (2): 1–230.'' in the order Cyprinod ...
'', as well as members of the family
Procatopodidae Procatopodidae, the African lampeyes, is a family of ray-finned fish in the order Cyprinodontiformes. It was formerly treated as a subfamily (Procatopodinae) of the Poecilidae. Despite containing mostly African genera (including ''Pantanodon'') ...
, both of them within the order
Cyprinodontiformes Cyprinodontiformes is an order (biology), order of Actinopterygii, ray-finned fish, comprising mostly small, freshwater fish. Many popular aquarium fish, such as killifish and Poeciliidae, live-bearers, are included. They are closely related t ...
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Taxon names authored

* '' Lacustricola gemma'' , 2025 Nagy, B. (2025). Review of Cyprinodontiform Fishes in the Upper Congo Drainage with Descriptions of Four New Species of Seasonal ''Nothobranchius'' (Nothobranchiidae) and a New Species of ''‘Lacustricola’'' Lampeye (Procatopodidae) in South-Eastern DR Congo. ''Ecology and Diversity'', 2 (10006): 1-43. * '' Lacustricola margaritatus'' , 2022Nagy, B. & Watters, B.R. (2022) ''Lacustricola margaritatus'', a new species of lampeye from the Lake Victoria and Lake Kyoga basins in eastern Africa (Cyprinodontiformes: Procatopodidae). ''Zootaxa'', 5128 (1): 44–60. * ''
Lacustricola nitidus ''Lacustricola'' is a genus of poeciliids native to East, Southern and Middle Africa. Species There are currently 20 recognized species in this genus: * ''Lacustricola atripinna'' (Pfeffer, 1896) * '' Lacustricola bukobanus'' ( C. G. E. Ahl, 1 ...
'' , 2020Nagy, B. & Chocha Manda, A. (2020) ''Lacustricola nitida'', a new species of lampeye from the upper Lualaba drainage, Democratic Republic of Congo (Teleostei: Cyprinodontiformes: Procatopodidae). '' Ichthyological Exploration of Freshwaters'', 30 (3): 201–211. * '' Lacustricola petnehazyi'' , 2018)Nagy, B. & Vreven, E. (2018) ''Micropanchax petnehazyi'', a new species of lampeye cyprinodontiform from the Lufira drainage, Democratic Republic of Congo (Cyprinodontiformes: Poeciliidae).'' Ichthyological Exploration of Freshwaters'', 28 (2): 157–169. * ''
Nothobranchius albertinensis ''Nothobranchius albertinensis'' is a species of brightly colored seasonal killifish in the family Nothobranchiidae. This species is endemic to seasonal freshwater habitats in north-western Uganda. It is currently known from ephemeral pools and m ...
'' , 2020Nagy, B., Watters, B.R., van der Merwe, P.D.W., Cotterill, F.P.D. & Bellstedt, D.U. (2020). Review of the ''Nothobranchius ugandensis'' species group from the inland plateau of eastern Africa with descriptions of six new species (Teleostei: Nothobranchiidae). ''Ichthyological Exploration of Freshwaters'', 30 (1): 21–73. * ''
Nothobranchius angelae ''Nothobranchius angelae'' is a species of brightly colored seasonal killifish in the family Nothobranchiidae. This species is endemic to seasonal freshwater habitats in north-central Tanzania in Eastern Africa East Africa, also known as Eas ...
'' , 2019Watters, B.R., Nagy, B., van der Merwe, P.D.W., Cotterill, F.P.D. & Bellstedt, D.U. (2019). Review of the ''Nothobranchius taeniopygus'' species group from central and western Tanzania with descriptions of five new species and redescription of ''Nothobranchius taeniopygus'' (Teleostei: Nothobranchiidae). ''Ichthyological Exploration of Freshwaters'', 29 (3): 239–278. * '' Nothobranchius attenboroughi'' , 2020 * '' Nothobranchius chochamandai'' , 2014Nagy, B. (2014). ''Nothobranchius chochamandai'', a new species of annual killifish from the Luapula drainage, Democratic Republic of Congo (Cyprinodontiformes: Nothobranchiidae). ''Ichthyological Exploration of Freshwaters'', 25 (2): 167–183. * '' Nothobranchius cooperi'' , 2017Nagy, B., Watters, B.R., van der Merwe, P.D.W., Cotterill, F.P.D. & Bellstedt, D.U. (2017). ''Nothobranchius cooperi'' (Teleostei: Cyprinodontiformes) a new species of annual killifish from the Luapula River drainage, northern Zambia. '' African Journal of Aquatic Science'', 42 (3): 201–218. * ''
Nothobranchius ditte ''Nothobranchius ditte'' is a species of brightly colored seasonal killifish in the family Nothobranchiidae, belonging to the '' Nothobranchius brieni'' species complex. It is endemic to freshwater habitats in the south-eastern parts of the Dem ...
'' , 2018 Nagy, B. (2018). ''Nothobranchius ditte'', a new species of annual killifish from the Lake Mweru basin in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (Teleostei: Nothobranchiidae). ''Ichthyological Exploration of Freshwaters'', 28 (2): 115–134. * '' Nothobranchius dubieensis'' , 2025 *'' Nothobranchius elucens'' , 2021Nagy, B. (2021). ''Nothobranchius elucens'', a new species of seasonal killifish from the upper Nile drainage in Uganda (Cyprinodontiformes: Nothobranchiidae). ''Zootaxa'', 4915 (1): 133–147. * '' Nothobranchius flagrans'' , 2014 Nagy, B. (2014): ''Nothobranchius flagrans'', a new species of annual killifish from the Lufira drainage, Democratic Republic of Congo (Cyprinodontiformes: Nothobranchiidae). ''Ichthyological Exploration of Freshwaters'', 25 (3): 259–276. * ''
Nothobranchius hoermanni ''Nothobranchius hoermanni'' is a species of brightly colored seasonal killifish in the family Nothobranchiidae. This species is endemic to seasonal freshwater habitats in central Tanzania Tanzania, officially the United Republic of Tanzania ...
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Nothobranchius iridescens ''Nothobranchius'' is a genus of small, freshwater killifish, classified in the family Nothobranchiidaevan der Laan, R., Eschmeyer, W.N. & Fricke, R. (2014)Family-group names of Recent fishes.''Zootaxa, 3882 (2): 1–230.'' in the order Cyprinod ...
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Nothobranchius itigiensis ''Nothobranchius itigiensis'' is a species of brightly colored seasonal killifish in the family Nothobranchiidae. This species is endemic to seasonal freshwater habitats in central Tanzania Tanzania, officially the United Republic of Tanzani ...
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Nothobranchius katemomandai ''Nothobranchius'' is a genus of small, freshwater killifish, classified in the family Nothobranchiidaevan der Laan, R., Eschmeyer, W.N. & Fricke, R. (2014)Family-group names of Recent fishes.''Zootaxa, 3882 (2): 1–230.'' in the order Cyprinod ...
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Nothobranchius marmoreus ''Nothobranchius'' is a genus of small, freshwater killifish, classified in the family Nothobranchiidaevan der Laan, R., Eschmeyer, W.N. & Fricke, R. (2014)Family-group names of Recent fishes.''Zootaxa, 3882 (2): 1–230.'' in the order Cyprinod ...
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Nothobranchius matanduensis ''Nothobranchius'' is a genus of small, freshwater killifish, classified in the family Nothobranchiidaevan der Laan, R., Eschmeyer, W.N. & Fricke, R. (2014)Family-group names of Recent fishes.''Zootaxa, 3882 (2): 1–230.'' in the order Cyprinod ...
'' , 2020Watters, B.R., Nagy, B., van der Merwe, P.D.W., Cotterill, F.P.D. & Bellstedt, D.U. (2020). Redescription of the seasonal killifish species ''Nothobranchius ocellatus'' and description of a related new species ''Nothobranchius matanduensis'', from eastern Tanzania (Teleostei: Nothobranchiidae). ''Ichthyological Exploration of Freshwaters'', 30 (2): 151–178. * ''
Nothobranchius milvertzi ''Nothobranchius milvertzi'' is a species of seasonal killifish in the family Nothobranchiidae. This species is endemic to northern Zambia. It is known only from the area of the type locality - ephemeral pools formed on the floodplain and in the ...
'' , 2014Nagy, B. (2014): ''Nothobranchius milvertzi'', a new species of killifish from the Lushiba Marsh in the Lake Mweru drainage, Zambia (Teleostei: Cyprinodontiformes: Nothobranchiidae). ''Ichthyological Exploration of Freshwaters'', 24 (4): 347-360. * ''
Nothobranchius moameensis ''Nothobranchius moameensis'' is a species of brightly colored seasonal killifish in the family Nothobranchiidae. This species is endemic to seasonal freshwater habitats in northern Tanzania Tanzania, officially the United Republic of Tanzan ...
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Nothobranchius nikiforovi ''Nothobranchius'' is a genus of small, freshwater killifish, classified in the family Nothobranchiidaevan der Laan, R., Eschmeyer, W.N. & Fricke, R. (2014)Family-group names of Recent fishes.''Zootaxa, 3882 (2): 1–230.'' in the order Cyprinod ...
'' , 2021Nagy, B., Watters, B.R. & Raspopova, A.A. (2021). ''Nothobranchius nikiforovi'', a new species of seasonal killifish from the lower Matandu drainage in south-eastern coastal Tanzania (Cyprinodontiformes: Nothobranchiidae). ''Zootaxa'', 4950 (1): 103–122. * '' Nothobranchius ottoschmidti'' , 2019 * ''
Nothobranchius rungwaensis ''Nothobranchius'' is a genus of small, freshwater killifish, classified in the family Nothobranchiidaevan der Laan, R., Eschmeyer, W.N. & Fricke, R. (2014)Family-group names of Recent fishes.''Zootaxa, 3882 (2): 1–230.'' in the order Cyprinod ...
'' , 2019 * '' Nothobranchius sainthousei'' , 2016Nagy, B., Cotterill, F.P.D. & Bellstedt, D.U. (2016). ''Nothobranchius sainthousei'', a new species of annual killifish from the Luapula River drainage in northern Zambia (Teleostei: Cyprinodontiformes). ''Ichthyological Exploration of Freshwaters'', 27 (3): 233–254. * ''
Nothobranchius skeltoni ''Nothobranchius'' is a genus of small, freshwater killifish, classified in the family Nothobranchiidaevan der Laan, R., Eschmeyer, W.N. & Fricke, R. (2014)Family-group names of Recent fishes.''Zootaxa, 3882 (2): 1–230.'' in the order Cyprinod ...
'' , 2019 * '' Nothobranchius sonjae'' , 2019 * ''
Nothobranchius sylvaticus ''Nothobranchius'' is a genus of small, freshwater killifish, classified in the family Nothobranchiidaevan der Laan, R., Eschmeyer, W.N. & Fricke, R. (2014)Family-group names of Recent fishes.''Zootaxa, 3882 (2): 1–230.'' in the order Cyprinod ...
'' , 2025Bellstedt, D. U., B. Nagy, P. D. W. van der Merwe, F. P. D. Cotterill, Q. Luke & B. R. Watters. (2025). The description of a critically endangered new species of seasonal killifish, ''Nothobranchius sylvaticus'' (Cyprinodontiformes: Nothobranchiidae), a relict species from an East African forest refugium in south-eastern Kenya. ''Zootaxa'', 5601 (1): 086–108. * '' Nothobranchius taiti'' , 2019Nagy, B. (2019). ''Nothobranchius taiti'' a new species of annual killifish from the upper Nile drainage in Uganda (Teleostei: Nothobranchiidae). ''Ichthyological Exploration of Freshwaters'', 29 (1): 19–31. * '' Nothobranchius venustus'' , 2020


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