Millerichthys robustus

Millerichthys robustus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cyprinodontiformes
Family: Aplocheilidae
Genus: Millerichthys
W. J. E. M. Costa, 1995
Species: M. robustus
Binomial name
Millerichthys robustus
Synonyms

Rivulus robustus Miller & Hubbs, 1974

Millerichthys robustus, the Mexican rivulus, is a species of aplocheilid fish endemic to Mexico where it is found in the Papaloapan and Coatzacoalcos River basins. This species grows to a length of 4 centimetres (1.6 in) TL. It is the only known species in its genus.[2]

References

  1. Contreras-Balderas, S. & Almada-Villela, P. (1996). "Millerichthys robustus". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 1996: e.T19736A9007915. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1996.RLTS.T19736A9007915.en. Retrieved 3 January 2018.
  2. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2012). "Millerichthys robustus" in FishBase. October 2012 version.


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