Species:  Fluviphylax zonatus
Description: Costa, 1996
Etymology: From the Latin 'zonatus' (with zones or bars), an allusion to the colour pattern of males.
References: Ichthyol. Explor. Freshwaters, 1996, 7 (2): 111-130
Dr Lothar Seegers, Killifishes of the World: New World Killis, Aqualog Verlag pg 84

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Synonyms:
  • "Striped Amazon Lampeye"
  • Type Locality: Anavilhanas, rio Negro.
    Distribution: Brazil: Estado do Amazonas, lower rio Negro, between arquipélago das Anavilhanas and Manaus.
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    Size: 1 - 1.6 cm
    Characteristics: Extremely large eyes like all members of this genus. Flat back, dorsal fin set well back behind the anal fin, mouth pointing upwards typical of surface dwelling fish.
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