Simpsonichthys rufus is a species of killifish from the family Rivulidae.[2] It is found in the São Francisco River basin in Brazil.

Simpsonichthys rufus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cyprinodontiformes
Family: Rivulidae
Genus: Simpsonichthys
Species:
S. rufus
Binomial name
Simpsonichthys rufus
Synonyms
  • Hypsolebias rufus (Costa, Nielsen & de Luca, 2001)

Description

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Simpsonichthys rufus reaches a standard length of 5.0 cm (2.0 in).[3]

References

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  1. ^ Instituto Chico Mendes de Conservação da Biodiversidade (ICMBio) (2022). "Hypsolebias rufus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2022: e.T186384A1812252. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2022-1.RLTS.T186384A1812252.pt. Retrieved 9 March 2024.
  2. ^ Costa, W.J.E.M., D.T.B. Nielsen and A.C. de Luca, 1977. Quatro novos rivulideos anuais do gênero Simpsonichthys (Cyprinodontiformes) das bacias dos rios São Francisco e Pardo, Brasil. Rev. Fr. Aquariol. 4(1):24-31
  3. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Simpsonichthys rufus". FishBase. February 2015 version.