Species:  Leptolebias minimus
Description: Myers, 1942
Etymology:  
References: Costa, W.J.E.M. (1990) Análise filogenética da família Rivulidae (Cyprinodontiformes, Aplocheiloidei). Rev. Brasil. Biol., 50(1):65-82.
Costa, W.J.E.M. (1995) Pearl Killifishes: The Cynolebiatinae Systematics and Biogeography of a Neotropical Annual Fish Subfamily (Cyprinodontiformes: Rivulidae). TFH. pg 85-90
Dr Lothar Seegers, Killifishes of the World: New World Killis, Aqualog Verlag pg 104-105

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Abstract:  
Synonyms:
  • Cynolebias fractifasciatus
  • Cynolebias ladigesi
  • Cynolebias minimus
  • Cynolebias opalescens
  • Cynolebias splendens
  • Cynolebias sp. NSC-2
  • Cynopoecilus minimus
  • Cynopoecilus splendens
  • Leptolebias fractifasciatus
  • Type Locality: Cane-break one mile east of Itaquahy (Itaguai), Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
    Distribution: Coastal plains near Baia de Guanabara, Rio de Janeiro, S.E. Brazil.
    Biotope:  
    Size: 3 cm
    Characteristics:  
    Variations:  
    History:
  • Cynolebias fractifasciatus (Costa, 1988)
  • Cynolebias ladigesi (Foersch, 1958)
  • Cynolebias minimus (Myers, 1942)
  • Cynolebias opalescens (Huber, 1981)
  • Cynolebias splendens (Ladiges, 1955)
  • Cynolebias sp. NSC-2
  • Cynopoecilus minimus (Seegers, 1980)
  • Cynopoecilus splendens (Siegel, 1958)
  • Leptolebias fractifasciatus (Costa, 1990)
  • Gallery:
    Populations:
  • "Barra da Tijuca" (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil)
  • "Itaguay"
  • "Seropédica" (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil)
  • Breeding:  
    Incubation: [24ºC] 7 weeks
    Egg Diameter:  
    Remarks:  
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