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Alternative name Melanorivulus rutilicaudus. The species is described in the same paper together with 6 other taxa. These are: Rivulus scalaris, R. cyanopterus, R. dapazi, R. litteratus, R. rutilicaudus and R. rossoi.
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Reproduction |
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No records are available for the breeding of this species but this will not differ very much with the way other small Melanorivulus breed. |
Remarks : First of all, life animals are needed for further study of this new species. |
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Meristics |
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Max. size 5.0 cm. |
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Literature |
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Costa, W.J.E.M. 2005. Seven new Species of the Killifish Genus Rivulus (Cyprinodontiformes: Rivulidae) from the Parana, Paraguay and upper Araguaia River Basins, central Brasil. Neotropical Ichthyology, 3 (1), 77, figs. 8-9. | ||||
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