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Class: Teleostei
Order: Cyprinodontiformes
Family: Rivulidae Rivulines
Subfamily: Cynolebiinae
Genus: Simpsonichthys

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25 species (see list below)
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Photo by Vermeulen, F.

South America
Max. Length 3.9 cm SL
Simpsonichthys alternatus (Costa & Brasil, 1994)

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Simpsonichthys alternatus
[]

Photo by Terceira, A.C.

South America
Max. Length 5.5 cm TL
Simpsonichthys boitonei Carvalho, 1959

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Simpsonichthys boitonei
[Lyrefin pearlfish]

Photo by Sazima, I.

South America
Max. Length 6.5 cm TL
Simpsonichthys bokermanni (Carvalho & da Cruz, 1987)

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Simpsonichthys bokermanni
[]
No picture found
 
Simpsonichthys cholopteryx
[]

Photo by Karma Farm Aquatics

South America
Max. Length 6 cm TL
Simpsonichthys constanciae (Myers, 1942)

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Simpsonichthys constanciae
[Featherfin pearlfish]

Photo by Vermeulen, F.

South America
Max. Length 2.8 cm SL
Simpsonichthys delucai Costa, 2003

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Simpsonichthys delucai
[]

Photo by Vermeulen, F.

South America

Simpsonichthys fasciatus Costa & Brasil, 2006

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Simpsonichthys fasciatus
[]

Photo by Vermeulen, F.

South America

Simpsonichthys gibberatus Costa & Brasil, 2006

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Simpsonichthys gibberatus
[]
No picture found
 
Simpsonichthys margaritatus
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 4.6 cm SL
 
Simpsonichthys multiradiatus
[]

Photo by Vermeulen, F.

South America

Simpsonichthys nielseni Costa, 2005

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Simpsonichthys nielseni
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 2.6 cm SL
 
Simpsonichthys nigromaculatus
[]

Photo by Vermeulen, F.

South America
Max. Length 5 cm TL
Simpsonichthys ocellatus Costa, Nielsen & de Luca, 2001

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Simpsonichthys ocellatus
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 2.3 cm SL
 
Simpsonichthys parallelus
[]

Photo by Vermeulen, F.

South America
Max. Length 6 cm TL
Simpsonichthys perpendicularis Costa, Nielsen & de Luca, 2001

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Simpsonichthys perpendicularis
[]

Photo by Van der Zee, J.R.

South America
Max. Length 2.9 cm SL
Simpsonichthys punctulatus Costa & Brasil, 2007

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Simpsonichthys punctulatus
[]

Photo by Vermeulen, F.

South America
Max. Length 5 cm TL
Simpsonichthys rosaceus Costa, Nielsen & de Luca, 2001

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Simpsonichthys rosaceus
[]

Photo by Vermeulen, F.

South America
Max. Length 5 cm SL
Simpsonichthys rufus Costa, Nielsen & de Luca, 2001

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Simpsonichthys rufus
[]

Photo by Judy, T.

South America
Max. Length 3 cm TL
Simpsonichthys santanae (Shibatta & Garavello, 1992)

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Simpsonichthys santanae
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 6 cm TL
 
Simpsonichthys similis
[]

Photo by Vermeulen, F.

South America
Max. Length 6 cm TL
Simpsonichthys stellatus (Costa & Brasil, 1994)

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Simpsonichthys stellatus
[]

Photo by Karma Farm Aquatics

South America

Simpsonichthys suzarti Costa, 2004

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Simpsonichthys suzarti
[]

Photo by Valdesalici, S.

South America
Max. Length 6 cm TL
Simpsonichthys trilineatus (Costa & Brasil, 1994)

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Simpsonichthys trilineatus
[]

Photo by Vermeulen, F.

South America

Simpsonichthys virgulatus Costa & Brasil, 2006

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Simpsonichthys virgulatus
[]

Photo by Vermeulen, F.

South America
Max. Length 5 cm TL
Simpsonichthys zonatus (Costa & Brasil, 1990)

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Simpsonichthys zonatus
[]


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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Simpsonichthys alternatus South America 3.9 SL 1994
Simpsonichthys boitonei Lyrefin pearlfish South America 5.5 TL 1959
Simpsonichthys bokermanni South America 6.5 TL 1987
Simpsonichthys cholopteryx South America 2003
Simpsonichthys constanciae Featherfin pearlfish South America 6 TL 1942
Simpsonichthys delucai South America 2.8 SL 2003
Simpsonichthys fasciatus South America 2006
Simpsonichthys gibberatus South America 2006
Simpsonichthys margaritatus South America 2012
Simpsonichthys multiradiatus South America 4.6 SL 1994
Simpsonichthys nielseni South America 2005
Simpsonichthys nigromaculatus South America 2.6 SL 2007
Simpsonichthys ocellatus South America 5 TL 2001
Simpsonichthys parallelus South America 2.3 SL 2000
Simpsonichthys perpendicularis South America 6 TL 2001
Simpsonichthys punctulatus South America 2.9 SL 2007
Simpsonichthys rosaceus South America 5 TL 2001
Simpsonichthys rufus South America 5 SL 2001
Simpsonichthys santanae South America 3 TL 1992
Simpsonichthys similis South America 6 TL 1999
Simpsonichthys stellatus South America 6 TL 1994
Simpsonichthys suzarti South America 2004
Simpsonichthys trilineatus South America 6 TL 1994
Simpsonichthys virgulatus South America 2006
Simpsonichthys zonatus South America 5 TL 1990



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