Anablepsoides henschelae

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: Anablepsoides
Species: Anablepsoides henschelae

Name

Anablepsoides henschelae Costa et al., 2013

• Holotype: UFRJ 9608.
• Paratypes: UFRJ 9609 (0,4), 9610 (0,3).

Type locality: Brazil, Estado de Roraima, Município de Rorainópolis, stream about 35 km W of Jundiá, road BR-431, Jauaperi river drainage, itself a part of the lower section of the Negro river drainage, Amazonas river basin, 0°13’45”S, 60°59’30”W [1].

Etymology: The species is named after Elisabeth Henschel, for her valuable help during collecting trips in the Amazon.

References

• Costa, W. J. E. M., Bragança, P. H. N. & Amorim, P. F.; 2013: Five new species of the killifish genus Anablepsoides from the Brazilian Amazon (Cyprinodontiformes: Rivulidae). Vertebrate Zoology, 63 (3): 283–293. PDF