Hypsolebias magnificus

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]

Hypsolebias magnificus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cyprinodontiformes
Family: Rivulidae
Genus: Hypsolebias
Species:
H. magnificus
Binomial name
Hypsolebias magnificus
(W. J. E. M. Costa & G. C. Brasil, 1991)
Synonyms

Cynolebias magnificus Costa & Brasil, 1991
Simpsonichthys magnificus (Costa & Brasil 1991)

It was formerly included in the genus Simpsonichthys but has been recently reclassified.[2][3]

H. magnificus female

References


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