Neofundulus

Neofundulus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cyprinodontiformes
Family: Aplocheilidae
Genus: Neofundulus
Type species
Fundulus paraguayensis
C. H. Eigenmann & C. H. Kennedy, 1903

Neofundulus is a genus of aplocheilid fish native to South America.

Species

There are currently 8 recognized species in this genus:

  • Neofundulus acutirostratus W. J. E. M. Costa, 1992
  • Neofundulus aureomaculatus W. J. E. M. Costa, 2015 [1]
  • Neofundulus guaporensis W. J. E. M. Costa, 1988
  • Neofundulus ornatipinnis G. S. Myers, 1935
  • Neofundulus paraguayensis (C. H. Eigenmann & C. H. Kennedy, 1903)
  • Neofundulus parvipinnis W. J. E. M. Costa, 1988
  • Neofundulus rubrofasciatus W. J. E. M. Costa, 2015 [1]
  • Neofundulus splendidus D. T. B. Nielsen & Brousseau, 2013 [2]

References

  1. 1 2 Costa, W.J.E.M. (2015). "Taxonomy of the seasonal killifish genus Neofundulus in the Brazilian Pantanal (Cyprinodontiformes: Rivulidae)" (PDF). Vertebrate Zoology. 65 (1): 15–25.
  2. ↑ Nielsen, D.T.B. & Brousseau, R. (2013): Description of a new species of annual fish of the genus Neofundulus (Cyprinodontiformes: Rivulidae) from the upper río Mamoré basin, Bolivia. aqua, International Journal of Ichthyology, 19 (3): 109-114.


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