Species:  Cynopoecilus melanotaenia
Description: Regan, 1912
Etymology:  
References: Dr Lothar Seegers, Killifishes of the World: New World Killis, Aqualog Verlag pg 100
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Abstract:  
Synonyms:
  • "Blackbanded Pearlfish"
  • "Fighting Gaucho"
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    Type Locality:  
    Distribution: Cynopoecilius melanotaenia is known from several locations in Sta. Catarina from Ararangua southwest across the adjacent state of Rio Grande Do Sul.
    Biotope:  
    Size: 5.5 cm
    Characteristics:  
    Variations:  
    History:
  • Description (Regan, 1912)
  • Rachow (1928):100
  • Ladiges (1934):103
  • Arnold & Ahl (1936):315
  • Arnold (1949):37
  • Werner (1949):150
  • Beck (1950):170
  • Hervey & Hems (1952):253
  • Brymer (1954):205
  • Werner (1954):66
  • Axelrod & Schultz (1955):422
  • Axelrod et al. (1967):249
  • Terceira (1974):64
  • Lazara (1984):56
  • Cynolebias melanotaenia Axelrod et al. (1989):269
  • Sterba (1990):489
  • Riehl & Baensch (1991):494
  • Costa (1995):102
  • Wildekamp (1995):266
  • Seegers (2000):100
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    Gallery:
    Populations:
  • Ruta 10
  • "Arroyo Velizas" PC 00/5 (Uruguay)
  • "Camino del Indio"
  • "Canal Andreoni" PC 00/7 (Rocha, Uruguay)
  • "Porto Alegre"
  • "R9 Km265" (F1 available in BAKA meeting Feb1998)
    • Breeding: Non aggressive, easy 1:5.
    Incubation: [20șC] 13 weeks
    [24șC] 6 -8 weeks
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    Remarks:  
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