Nematolebias
| Nematolebias | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Cyprinodontiformes |
| Family: | Rivulidae |
| Genus: | Nematolebias W. J. E. M. Costa, 1998 |
| Type species | |
| Cynolebias whitei G. S. Myers, 1942 | |
Nematolebias is a genus of rivulines native to South America.
Species
There are currently three recognized species in this genus: [1]
- Nematolebias catimbau W. J. E. M. Costa, Amorim & Aranha, 2014 [1]
- Nematolebias papilliferus W. J. E. M. Costa, 2002
- Nematolebias whitei G. S. Myers, 1942 (Rio pearlfish)
References
- 1 2 Costa, W.J.E.M., Amorim, P.F. & Aranha, G.N. (2014): Species limits and DNA barcodes in Nematolebias, a genus of seasonal killifishes threatened with extinction from the Atlantic Forest of south-eastern Brazil, with description of a new species (Teleostei: Rivulidae). Ichthyological Exploration of Freshwaters, 24 (3) [2013]: 225-236.
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