Cynolebias

Cynolebias
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Superclass: Osteichthyes
Class: Actinopterygii
Subclass: Neopterygii
Infraclass: Teleostei
Superorder: Acanthopterygii
Order: Cyprinodontiformes
Family: Rivulidae
Genus: Cynolebias
Steindachner, 1876
Species

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Cynolebias is a genus of freshwater annual fish in the Rivulidae family, native to South America.[1] They are a typical annual killifish, part of the order Cyprinodontiformes.[2] Many species have rather small distributions.

Species

The currently recognized species in this genus are:[3]

References

  1. "Cynolebias". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved April 4, 2010.
  2. "Cyprinodontiformes". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved April 4, 2010.
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 3.5 3.6 Costa, W. J. E. M. (2014): Six new species of seasonal killifishes of the genus Cynolebias from the São Francisco river basin, Brazilian Caatinga, with notes on C. porosus(Cyprinodontiformes: Rivulidae). Ichthyological Exploration of Freshwaters, 25 (1): 79-96.