Simpsonichthys multiradiatus
Species of killifish
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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]
| Simpsonichthys multiradiatus | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| 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) | |
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Description
Simpsonichthys multiradiatus reaches a standard length of 4.6 cm (1.8 in).[2]