Nothobranchius brieni — The Life Data

Animalia/Chordata/Cyprinodontiformes/Nothobranchiidae/Nothobranchius

At a glance

Occurrence records25

Data sources7

Biological traits4

DNA specimens1

eDNA detections0

Sources7 archives

Databases and archives Nothobranchius brieni's data was compiled from.

WikipediaWikimedia Foundation4 languages↗

BioWikiNetmultilingual Wikipediamultilingual↗

GBIFGlobal Biodiversity Information Facility25 records↗

BOLD SystemsCentre for Biodiversity Genomics1 specimens↗

Open Tree of LifeOpenTreephylogeny backbone↗

WikidataWikimedia Foundationstructured facts↗

Catalogue of LifeCOLtaxonomy↗

On this page4 sections

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NarrativeWikipediaarticle

Traits & measurements1 literature sources4 traits

Occurrence & distributionGBIF25 records

DNA & barcodingBOLD1 specimens

01Narrative

Nothobranchius brieni is a species of brightly colored fish in the family Nothobranchiidae. It is endemic to freshwater habitats in the south-eastern parts of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.Poll, M. 1938. Poissons du Katanga (bassin du Congo) récoltés par le professeur Paul Brien. Revue de Zoologie et de Botanique Africaines v. 30 (no. 4): 389–423, 15 fig. [see page 409, fig. 11].

No narrative description available for this taxon yet.

02Traits & measurements

SourcesFishBase

Size & morphology1

Body length6 cm

Habitat & environment2

Habitat freshwateryes

Habitat zonebenthopelagic

Other traits1

Vulnerability10

05DNA & barcoding1 specimens

A DNA barcode is a short, standardised stretch of genes that works like a fingerprint — enough to tell one species from another. Below is the molecular trace Nothobranchius brieni has left across the world's sequence archives.

At a glance

DNA specimens1

Marker genes1

Marker genes sequenced

★ the standard DNA barcode for this group — the short region actually read to tell this species apart. The rest are extra genes sequenced along the way.

COI-5P

animal barcode

08Occurrence & distribution

Record type25 records

Museum / vouchered25

Origin

Native2

Range

Area of Occupancy AOO28 km²

Museum / Voucheredphysical evidence

Backed by a physical specimen — a herbarium sheet, sample or voucher held in a collection. “Vouchered” means supported by material evidence, not just an observation.

Coordinate accuracy0% within 1 km

≤10 km 1

1 georeferenced · 24 without coordinates

Open the institutions mapphysical evidence25

10Collections & institutions

Institution	Specimens
Royal Museum for Central Africalocation not on record	11
FishBaselocation not on record	11
South African Institute for Aquatic Biodiversitylocation not on record	2
CASlocation not on record	1

4 institutions · 25 of 25 vouchered records shown