Species:  Campellolebias brucei
Description: Vaz-Ferreira & Sierra, 1974
Etymology: "Bruce's Pearlfish"
References: Vaz-Ferreira & Sierra (1974) Campellolebias brucei n. gen. n. sp., cyprinodontido con especialization de la papila genital y de los primeros radios de la aleta anal. Com. Zool. Mus. Hist. Nat. Montevideo, 138(10):1017
Costa, W.J.E.M. (1995) Pearl Killifishes: The Cynolebiatinae Systematics and Biogeography of a Neotropical Annual Fish Subfamily (Cyprinodontiformes: Rivulidae). TFH. pg 88-90
Dr Lothar Seegers, Killifishes of the World: New World Killis, Aqualog Verlag pg 97

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Abstract:  
Synonyms:
  • "Santa Catarina saberfin"
  • "Turner's Gaucho / Bruce's Pearlfish"
  • Cynolebias brucei (Parenti 1981)
  • Type Locality: Annual puddle between Circiuma and Tubaráo, Santa Catarina State, Brazil.
    Distribution: Campellolebias brucei is only known from its type locality between Circiuma and Tubaráo, Santa Catarina State, Brazil.
    Biotope: The type locality is a temporary pool in an open grassland area between Circiuma and Tubaráo.
    Size: 4.5 cm
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    History:
  • Description (Vaz-Ferreira & Sierra, 1974)
  • Cynolebias brucei Lazara (1984):55
  • Axelrod et al. (1989):268
  • Sterba (1990):485
  • Costa (1995):100
  • Wildekamp (1995):136
  • Baensch & Riehl (1997):504
  • Seegers (2000):97
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    Breeding: Bottom spawner, diver. Needs a layer of peat deep enough to cover the length of the fish.
    Incubation: [20ºC] 4 months
    [21 - 24ºC] 9 weeks
    [24ºC] 7 - 8 weeks
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