Prorivulus auriferus

Prorivulus auriferus
Not evaluated (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cyprinodontiformes
Family: Rivulidae
Genus: Prorivulus
W. J. E. M. Costa, S. M. Q. Lima & Suzart, 2004
Species: P. auriferus
Binomial name
Prorivulus auriferus
W. J. E. M. Costa, S. M. Q. Lima & Suzart, 2004

Prorivulus auriferus is a species of rivuline endemic to northeastern Brazil where it is found in the coastal plains. This species is the only known member of its genus.

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