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Simpsonichthys nigromaculatus

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Species of killifish

Simpsonichthys nigromaculatus
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. nigromaculatus
Binomial name
Simpsonichthys nigromaculatus
W. J. E. M. Costa, 2007

Simpsonichthys nigromaculatus is a species of killifish in the family Rivulidae. It is found in the seasonal canals of floodplains of the Rio da Pratain in the Rio Aporé drainage in the upper Paraná basin, Brazil.

Description

Simpsonichthys nigromaculatus reaches a standard length of 2.6 cm (1.0 in).

References

  1. Instituto Chico Mendes de Conservação da Biodiversidade (ICMBio) (2022). "Simpsonichthys nigromaculatus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2022: e.T186494A1813914. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2022-1.RLTS.T186494A1813914.pt. Retrieved 10 March 2024.
  2. Costa, W.J.E.M., 2007. Simpsonichthys nigromaculatus, a new miniature seasonal killifish from the upper rio Paraná basin, central Brazil (Teleostei: Cyprinidontiformes: Rivulidae). Ichthyol. Explor. Freshwat. 18(3):199-203.
  3. Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Simpsonichthys nigromaculatus". FishBase. February 2015 version.
Taxon identifiers
Simpsonichthys nigromaculatus


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