Species:  Simpsonichthys myersi
Description: de Carvalho, 1971
Etymology:  
References: Dr Lothar Seegers, Killifishes of the World: New World Killis, Aqualog Verlag pg 184-185
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Abstract: Part of the Nematolebias group now considered to be a subgenus of Simpsonichthys (Costa, 2003).

Nematolebias subgenus:
Simpsonichthys bokermanni,
Simpsonichthys constanciae,
Simpsonichthys izecksohni,
Simpsonichthys myersi,
Simpsonichthys papilliferus,
Simpsonichthys perpendicularis,
Simpsonichthys rosaceus,
Simpsonichthys whitei.
Synonyms:
  • Cynolebias myersi
  • Cynolebias izecksohni
  • Simpsonichthys izecksohni
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    Type Locality:  
    Distribution: EspiritoSanto, Bahia, Brazil.
    Biotope:  
    Size: Males 5 - 5.5 cm, females 4.5 cm
    Characteristics: This species is quite attractive with broad reddish vertical bars on the sides of the male
    Variations:  
    History:  
    Gallery:  
    Populations:
  • "Conceição da Barra" (Espírito Santo, Brazil)
  • "Linhares" (Espírito Santo, Brazil)
  • "Mucurici" (Espírito Santo, Brazil)
  • "Prado"
    • Breeding: They are bottom spawning annual fish.
    Incubation:  
    Egg Diameter:  
    Remarks:  
    Contributors: David Baker
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