Thursday, July 25, 2013

Neofundulus splendidus - New Species


On July 19, 2013, a new species of South American Annual Killifish from Bolivia was described and published, Neofundulus splendidus. Here are some photos of this new species.

Nielsen, D.T.B. & Brousseau, R. (2013): Description of a new species of annual fish of the genus Neofundulus (Cyprinodontiformes: Rivulidae) from the upper río Mamoré basin, Bolivia. Aqua, International Journal of Ichthyology, 19 (3): 109-114.

Holotype male from collection location BFB 12/05. Photo by Guillaume Dethu
 
Photo by Didier Pilleti

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