Spectrolebias reticulatus
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| Spectrolebias reticulatus | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Cyprinodontiformes |
| Family: | Rivulidae |
| Genus: | Spectrolebias |
| Species: | S. reticulatus |
| Binomial name | |
| Spectrolebias reticulatus | |
Spectrolebias reticulatus is a species of annual killifish in the genus Spectrolebias of the family Rivulidae, endemic to seasonal waters in the Paraguay, Tocantins–Araguaia, Xingu and Mamoré–Grande basins in Bolivia, Brazil and Paraguay.[4][5][6] like other Spectrolebias species, S. reticulatus is threatened by habitat loss with its entire known range being in the area flooded by the Belo Monte Dam.[7]