Simpsonichthys punctulatus

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Simpsonichthys punctulatus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cyprinodontiformes
Family: Rivulidae
Genus: Simpsonichthys
Species:
S. punctulatus
Binomial name
Simpsonichthys punctulatus

Simpsonichthys punctulatus is a species of killifish in the family Rivulidae.[2] It is found in temporary canals of the upper Paracatu drainage, in the São Francisco River basin, Brazil.

Description[edit]

Simpsonichthys punctulatus reaches a standard length of 2.9 cm (1.1 in).[3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Instituto Chico Mendes de Conservação da Biodiversidade (ICMBio) (2022). "Simpsonichthys punctulatus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2022: e.T187108A1823239. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2022-1.RLTS.T187108A1823239.pt. Retrieved 10 March 2024.
  2. ^ Costa, W. J. E. M.; Brasil, G. C. (2007). "Simpsonichthys punctulatus n. sp. - a new seasonal killifish (Teleostei: Cyprinodontiformes: Rivulidae) from the upper rio São Francisco basin, central Brazil". Vertebrate Zoology. 57 (1): 57–61. doi:10.3897/vz.57.e30877. S2CID 86207723.
  3. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2015). "Simpsonichthys punctulatus" in FishBase. February 2015 version.