Neobola stellae explained

Neobola stellae is a species of ray-finned fish in the family Cyprinidae.It is endemic to Lake Turkana in Ethiopia and Kenya. It can reach a maximum length of 2.3 cm.[1]

Named in honor of Worthington's wife Stella, a member of the expedition that collected the type specimen.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Neobola stellae.
  2. Web site: Order CYPRINIFORMES: Family SUNDADANIONIDAE and DANIONIDAE . 27 February 2021 . Christopher Scharpf . Kenneth J. Lazara . amp . The ETYFish Project Fish Name Etymology Database . Christopher Scharpf and Kenneth J. Lazara . 22 September 2018.

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