Leptolebias marmoratus
Leptolebias marmoratus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Cyprinodontiformes |
Family: | Aplocheilidae |
Genus: | Leptolebias G. S. Myers, 1952 |
Species: | L. marmoratus |
Binomial name | |
Leptolebias marmoratus (Ladiges, 1934) | |
Synonyms | |
Cynopoecilus marmoratus Ladiges, 1934 |
Leptolebias marmoratus, also known as the Marbled pearlfish is a species of fish in the family Aplocheilidae found in temporary channels within dense rain forest, in the floodplains of rivers draining into the Baía de Guanabara, south-eastern Brazil. This species is the only member of its genus.[2]
References
- ↑ World Conservation Monitoring Centre (1996). "Leptolebias marmoratus". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 1996: e.T39297A10176517. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1996.RLTS.T39297A10176517.en. Retrieved 10 November 2017.
- ↑ Costa, W.J.E.M. (2016): Comparative morphology and classification of South American cynopoeciline killifishes (Cyprinodontiformes: Aplocheilidae), with notes on family-group names used for aplocheiloids. Vertebrate Zoology, 66 (2): 125-140.
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