Simpsonichthys espinhacensis
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| Simpsonichthys espinhacensis | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Cyprinodontiformes |
| Family: | Rivulidae |
| Genus: | Simpsonichthys |
| Species: | S. espinhacensis |
| Binomial name | |
| Simpsonichthys espinhacensis | |
Simpsonichthys espinhacensis is a species of killifish from the family Rivulidae. It is found in the upper Jequitinhonha River basin in Minas Gerais, eastern Brazil.[1][2][3] The specific name refers to the Espinhaço Mountains where the known range of this species lies.[1]