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Simpsonichthys alternatus

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Species of killifish

Simpsonichthys alternatus
Conservation status

Vulnerable  (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cyprinodontiformes
Family: Rivulidae
Genus: Simpsonichthys
Species: S. alternatus
Binomial name
Simpsonichthys alternatus
(W. J. E. M. Costa & G. C. Brasil, 1994)
Synonyms
  • Cynolebias alternatus Costa & Brasil, 1994
  • Hypsolebias alternatus (Costa & Brasil, 1994)

Simpsonichthys alternatus is a species of killifish in the family Rivulidae. It is found in the São Francisco River basin, Brazil.

Description

Simpsonichthys alternatus reaches a standard length of 3.9 cm (1.5 in).

References

  1. Instituto Chico Mendes de Conservação da Biodiversidade (ICMBio) (2022). "Hypsolebias alternatus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2022: e.T187270A1825669. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2022-1.RLTS.T187270A1825669.pt. Retrieved 11 March 2024.
  2. Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Simpsonichthys alternatus". FishBase. February 2015 version.
  • Costa, W.J.E.M., 2003. Rivulidae (South American Annual Fishes). p. 526-548. In R.E. Reis, S.O. Kullander and C.J. Ferraris, Jr. (eds.) Checklist of the Freshwater Fishes of South and Central America. Porto Alegre: EDIPUCRS, Brasil
Taxon identifiers
Simpsonichthys alternatus
Hypsolebias alternatus


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