Two new species of seasonal killifishes of the
Nothobranchius melanospilus species complex from
the East Africa biodiversity hotspot (Cyprinodontiformes:
Aplocheilidae*)
Wilson J. E. M. Costa
Laboratory of Systematics and Evolution of Teleost Fishes, Institute of Biology, Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, Caixa Postal 68049, CEP 21944-970, Rio de Janeiro, Brasil; wcosta@acd.ufrj.br
Submitted February 16, 2018.
Accepted October 30, 2018.
Published online at www.senckenberg.de/vertebrate-zoology on February 15, 2019.
Published in print on February 27, 2019.
Editor in charge: Uwe Fritz
Abstract
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