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Hypsolebias fulminantis

Hypsolebias fulminantis

Classification

Family
Rivulidae

Hypsolebias is a genus of small fish in the family Rivulidae that are endemic the Caatinga, Cerrado and nearby regions in Brazil. The greatest species richness is in the São Francisco River basin, but there are also species in the Tocantins, Jequitinhonha and Jaguaribe systems, as well as smaller river basins in northeastern Brazil. Like their relatives, Hypsolebias are annual killifish.

Distribution

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Countries in the Picchu catalog
Brazil · 1