Neobola stellae

Neobola stellae
Conservation status
Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1) [1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Cypriniformes
Family:	Danionidae
Genus:	Neobola
Species:	N. stellae
Binomial name
Neobola stellae Worthington, 1932

Neobola stellae is a species of ray-finned fish in the family Danionidae.

Location

It is endemic to Lake Turkana in Ethiopia and Kenya.

Length

It can reach a maximum length of 2.3 cm. ^[2]

Etymology

Named in honor of Worthington's wife Stella, a member of the expedition that collected the type specimen. ^[3]

References

1. Odhiambo, E.A. (2006). "Neobola stellae". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2006 e.T61240A12452609. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2006.RLTS.T61240A12452609.en . Retrieved 15 November 2021.
2. "Neobola stellae".
3. Christopher Scharpf & Kenneth J. Lazara (22 September 2018). "Order CYPRINIFORMES: Family SUNDADANIONIDAE and DANIONIDAE". The ETYFish Project Fish Name Etymology Database. Christopher Scharpf and Kenneth J. Lazara. Archived from the original on 15 February 2020. Retrieved 27 February 2021.