| Species: | Simpsonichthys similis |
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| Description: | Costa & Hellner, 1999 | |
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| References: | Costa, W.J.E.M. & Hellner, S. (1999) Simpsonichthys similis (Cyprinodontiformes :Rivulidae), une nouvelle espéce de Poisson annuel du bassin du Rio São Francisco, Brésil Revue fr.Aquariol. Herpetol, 25 (1998), (3-4) : 89-91 Dr Lothar Seegers, Killifishes of the World: New World Killis, Aqualog Verlag pg 186 |
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| Abstract: | Simpsonichthys similis sp.n., is described from the rio Urucuia drainage of the rio São Francisco basin, Estado de Minas Gerais, Brazil.It seems to be closely related to S. notatus from the rio Paranã drainage of the rio Tocantins basin.Among other characters, male of both species share an apomorphic black blotch on middle of body side.The two species are easily distinguished by some characters of colour pattern of males. |
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| Type Locality: | Described from the rio Urucuia drainage of the rio São Francisco basin, Estado de Minas Gerais, Brazil. |
| Distribution: | E. Brazil, South America. |
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| Size: | 4 cm |
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| Breeding: | They are bottom spawning annual fish. |
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