Nsukka

Codes

None known.

History

Radda collected this population 6 km north of Nsukka in 1974.

Habitat

Images

Nsukka. Photo courtesy of Ed Pürzl.

Nsukka Blue

Blue form.
Photo courtesy of Roger Gladwell.

Yellow form.
Photo courtesy of Roger Gladwell.

Nsukka Gold
The Nsukka gold strain is listed in the AKA Killifish Master Index 4 as being the same strain as that imported into the USA in 1969 as the 'mini-killie'. See also Eyomojok for further information.

Nsukka Gold female

Nsukka Yellow

Embryo of Nsukka Gold ready to hatch.

Traits

Anal fin shows the characteristics of Fp.gardneri gardneri with a spotted pattern without marginal & sub-marginal bands. Yellow & blue phases show a pale blue.

Variability

Quite variable. Has been circulated as yellow & blue phase, also a gold form is quite common.

Notes