malaissei, Nothobranchius Wildekamp [R. H.] 1978:346, Fig. 1 [Revue de Zoologie Africaine v. 92 (no. 2); ref. 8768] "Dembo Kondale", 1.5 kilometers east of Kabiashia, 10°16'S, 28°08'E, Luapula drainage, south of Lake Moero, Shaba, Democratic Republic of Congo. Holotype: MRAC 73-24-P-952. Paratypes: MRAC 73-24-P-914-919 (6), 73-24-P-947-951 (5), 73-24-P-953 (1). •Valid as Nothobranchius malaissei Wildekamp 1978 -- (Wildekamp et al. 1986:268 [ref. 6198], Seegers 1997:16 [ref. 23895], Lazara 2001:224 [ref. 25711], Valdesalici & Wildekamp 2005:92 [ref. 28176], Valdesalici & Wildekamp 2004:249 [ref. 28097], Neumann 2008:80 [ref. 30291], Valdesalici 2010:53 [ref. 30802], Valdesalici & Amato 2011:118 [ref. 31284], Nagy 2014:358 [ref. 33245], Nagy 2014:181 [ref. 33512], Nagy 2014:274 [ref. 33623], Watters et al. 2015:101 [ref. 33955], Nagy et al. 2016:250 [ref. 34906], Nagy et al. 2017:208 [ref. 35665], Nagy 2018:130 [ref. 35736], Abwe et al. 2023:31 [ref. 39992]). Current status: Valid as Nothobranchius malaissei Wildekamp 1978. Nothobranchiidae. Distribution: Southern-central Africa: lower Luapula drainage, upper Congo River system (Democratic Republic of Congo). Habitat: freshwater.