Leptolebias marmoratus
| Leptolebias marmoratus | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Cyprinodontiformes |
| Family: | Aplocheilidae |
| Genus: | Leptolebias G. S. Myers, 1952 |
| Species: | L. marmoratus |
| Binomial name | |
| Leptolebias marmoratus (Ladiges, 1934) | |
| Synonyms | |
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Cynopoecilus marmoratus Ladiges, 1934 | |
Leptolebias marmoratus, also known as the Marbled pearlfish is a species of fish in the family Aplocheilidae found in temporary channels within dense rain forest, in the floodplains of rivers draining into the Baía de Guanabara, south-eastern Brazil. This species is the only member of its genus.[1]
References
- ↑ Costa, W.J.E.M. (2016): Comparative morphology and classification of South American cynopoeciline killifishes (Cyprinodontiformes: Aplocheilidae), with notes on family-group names used for aplocheiloids. Vertebrate Zoology, 66 (2): 125-140.
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