Spectrolebias reticulatus

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Spectrolebias reticulatus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cyprinodontiformes
Family: Rivulidae
Genus: Spectrolebias
Species:
S. reticulatus
Binomial name
Spectrolebias reticulatus
Costa & Nielsen 2003[1][2]

Spectrolebias reticulatus is a species of annual killifish in the genus Spectrolebias of the family Rivulidae, endemic to seasonal waters in the Paraguay, TocantinsAraguaia, Xingu and MamoréGrande basins in Bolivia, Brazil and Paraguay.[3][4][5] like other Spectrolebias species, reticulatus is threatened by habitat loss with its entire known range being in the area flooded by the Belo Monte Dam.[6]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Simpsonichthys reticulatus Costa & Nielsen, 2003".
  2. ^ "Simpsonichthys reticulatus Costa & Nielsen 2003 - Encyclopedia of Life".
  3. ^ Nielsen, D.T.B. & Pillet, D. (2015): Spectrolebias bellidoi, a new annual fish (Cyprinodontiformes: Rivulidae: Cynolebiatinae) from the upper Río Grande basin, Amazon basin, Bolivia. aqua, International Journal of Ichthyology, 21 (4): 180-187.
  4. ^ Nielsen, D.T.B. (2013): Spectrolebias brousseaui (Cyprinodontiformes: Rivulidae: Cynolebiatinae), a new annual fish from the upper río Mamoré basin, Bolivia. Neotropical Ichthyology, 11 (1): 81-84.
  5. ^ Nielsen, D.T.B. & Brousseau, R. (2013): Spectrolebias pilleti, a new annual Killifish (Cyprinodontiformes: Rivulidae: Cynolebiatinae) from the upper río Mamoré basin, Bolivia. aqua, International Journal of Ichthyology, 19 (3): 115-122.
  6. ^ Nielsen, D.T.B.; M. Martins; R. Britzke (2014). "Description of a new species of annual fish, Maratecoara gesmonei (Cyprinodontiformes: Rivulidae) from the rio Xingu system, Amazon basin, Brazil". aqua, International Journal of Ichthyology. 20 (2): 87–96.