Hypsolebias magnificus

Hypsolebias magnificus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cyprinodontiformes
Family: Aplocheilidae
Genus: Hypsolebias
Species: H. magnificus
Binomial name
Hypsolebias magnificus
(W. J. E. M. Costa & G. C. Brasil 1991)
Synonyms

Cynolebias magnificus Costa & Brasil, 1991
Simpsonichthys magnificus (Costa & Brasil 1991)

Hypsolebias magnificus is a species of fish in the family Aplocheilidae native the Middle São Francisco River basin in Brazil. It grows to 5 cm (2.0 in) TL.[1]

It was formerly included in the genus Simpsonichthys but has been recently reclassified.[2]

H. magnificus female

References

  1. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2015). "Simpsonichthys magnificus " in FishBase. October 2015 version.
  2. "Killidata Online, Infoweb 12: Simpsonichthys revised and proposed split".
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