Simpsonichthys multiradiatus

Species of killifish From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Simpsonichthys multiradiatus is a species of killifish in the family Rivulidae.[2] It is found in the middle Tocantins River basin of Brazil. It is endemic to the middle Tocantins River basin in central Brazil, specifically occurring in the drainage of the Rio Paranã.[3] Its habitat consists of temporary pools formed during the rainy season in the Cerrado biome.[3]

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Simpsonichthys multiradiatus
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cyprinodontiformes
Family: Rivulidae
Genus: Simpsonichthys
Species:
S. multiradiatus
Binomial name
Simpsonichthys multiradiatus
(W. J. E. M. Costa & G. C. Brasil, 1994)
Synonyms
  • Cynolebias multiradiatus Costa & Brasil, 1994
  • Hypsolebias multiradiatus (Costa & Brasil, 1994)
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Description

Simpsonichthys multiradiatus reaches a standard length of 4.6 cm (1.8 in).[2]

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