Hypsolebias magnificus is a species of killifish in the family Rivulidae native the Middle São Francisco River basin in Brazil. It grows to 5 cm (2.0 in) TL.[1]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Cyprinodontiformes |
| Family: | Rivulidae |
| Genus: | Hypsolebias |
| Species: | H. magnificus
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| Hypsolebias magnificus (W. J. E. M. Costa & G. C. Brasil, 1991)
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Cynolebias magnificus Costa & Brasil, 1991 | |
It was formerly included in the genus Simpsonichthys but has been recently reclassified.[2][3]
References
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- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Simpsonichthys magnificus". FishBase. October 2015 version.
- ^ "Killidata Online, Infoweb 12: Simpsonichthys revised and proposed split".
- ^ Costa, Wilson J. E. M.; Amorim, Pedro F.; Mattos, José Leonardo O. (2018-07-30). "Cryptic species diversity in the Hypsolebias magnificus complex, a clade of endangered seasonal killifishes from the São Francisco River basin, Brazilian Caatinga (Cyprinodontiformes, Aplocheilidae)". ZooKeys (777): 141–158. doi:10.3897/zookeys.777.25058. ISSN 1313-2970. PMC 6079103. PMID 30100793.
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