Classification / Names
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Cyprinodontiformes (Rivulines, killifishes and live bearers) >
Nothobranchiidae (African rivulines)
Etymology: Nothobranchius: Greek, nothos = false + Greek, brangchia = gill (Ref. 45335); sonjae: The specific name is named in honour of Sonja Hengstler, co-collector of the type specimens of this species; she is an active participant and plays an essential role in Nothobranchius collecting trips in Africa together with her husband, the renowned killifish enthusiast, Holger Hengstler; a noun in genitive (Ref. 122068).
Eponymy: Sonja Hengstler, who helped collect the holotype, is the wife of “renowned killifish enthusiast” Holger Hengstler. (See also Hengstler) (Ref. 128868), visit book page.
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Ekologi
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