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Simpsonichthys punctulatus
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Simpsonichthys punctulatus (Simpsonichthys punctulatus) specimen
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Rivulidae

Simpsonichthys punctulatus

Simpsonichthys punctulatus

Two Point Nine Centimeters Rivulid Fish

  • Tropical
  • Upper river
  • Southern Hemisphere
  • Regional distribution
  • Freshwater fish
  • South America
  • Deep-bodied
  • Small
  • Tropical fish

Simpsonichthys punctulatus is a freshwater fish from South America. It inhabits freshwater habitats. The largest recorded length is 2.9 cm.

Family
Rivulidae
Maximum length
2.9 cm
Water
Freshwater
Body shape
deep_bodied
Distribution
South America: temporary canals of the upper rio Paracatu drainage, rio São Francisco basin in Brazil.
Conservation status
VUVulnerable

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