Cynolebias elegans

Cynolebias elegans

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Aplocheiloidei
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Megaclassis: Osteichthyes Superclassis/Classis: Actinopterygii Classis/Subclassis: Actinopteri Subclassis/Infraclassis: Neopterygii Infraclassis: Teleostei Megacohors: Osteoglossocephalai Supercohors: Clupeocephala Cohors: Euteleosteomorpha Subcohors: Neoteleostei Infracohors: Eurypterygia Sectio: Ctenosquamata Subsectio: Acanthomorphata Divisio/Superordo: Acanthopterygii Subdivisio: Percomorphaceae Series: Ovalentaria Superordo: Atherinomorphae Ordo: Cyprinodontiformes Subordo: Aplocheiloidei

Familia: Rivulidae
Genus: Cynolebias
Species: Cynolebias elegans

Name

Cynolebias elegans Costa, 2017

Synonyms

Homonyms

- Cynolebias elegans (Ladiges, 1958) = Nematolebias whitei

Distribution

South America

Brazil
- Bahia, Verde Grande River drainage
- Type locality: Temporary pool close to road BR-122, about 8 km S of the village of Pindaí, Mata Veado Creek floodplains, Verde Grande River drainage, São Francisco River basin, Pindaí municipality, Bahia State, Brazil, 14°33'39"S, 42°42'10"W, elevation about 630 meters.

Holotype: UFRJ 9431, male, 36.1 mm. Paratypes: UFRJ 9350, 1 male, 37.6 mm SL, 1 female, 35.1 mm SL; UFRJ 6890, 2 males, 36.8–37.9 mm SL, 1 female, 36.9 mm SL (C&S); collected with holotype.

Conservation status: Not Evaluated (IUCN)

References

Costa, W.J.E.M. 2017. Description of two endangered new seasonal killifish species of the genus Cynolebias from the São Francisco River basin, Brazilian Caatinga (Cyprinodontiformes, Aplocheilidae). Zoosystematics and Evolution 93(2): 333–341. DOI: 10.3897/zse.93.20906 Reference page. , page 334, figs. 1–2, table 1.

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