Cynodonichthys elegans

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: Cynodonichthys
Species: Cynodonichthys elegans

Name

Cynodonichthys elegans (Steindachner, 1880)

Synonyms:

• Rivulus elegans Steindachner, 1880
• Rivulus (Cynodonichthys) elegans Steindachner, 1880

Distribution

South America

• Type locality: Río Cauca, Colombia.

• Lectotype: NMW 60544:1.
• Paralectotypes: NMW 60544:2-3 (2), 18893-6 (1, 1, 1, 1).

Conservation status: Data Deficient (IUCN)

References

• Steindachner, F. 1880. Zur Fisch-Fauna des Cauca und der Flüsse bei Guayaquil. Denkschriften der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften in Wien, Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Classe 42: 55–104, Pls. 1–9. Reference page. 
• Vermeulen, F.B.M. 2013. Four new species of Rivulus Poey, 1860, subgenus Cynodonichthys Meek, 1904 (Teleostei: Cyprinodontiformes: Rivulidae) from the Magdalena River Basin, Central Colombia, including notes on Rivulus (Cynodonichthys) elegans Steindachner, 1880. Killi-Data Series 2013: 42–63. Reference page. 

Links

• Cynodonichthys elegans – Taxon details on Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
• Cynodonichthys elegans - Taxon details on iNaturalist.

• Cynodonichthys elegans – Taxon details on International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) (Data Deficient).
• Cynodonichthys elegans in the World Register of Marine Species