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Rivulus xi Vermeulen, 2013
Accepted name
Check Catalog of Fishes: Genus: Rivulus; Species: xi; Original reference
  Current accepted name :   
Yes
  Status details:   
senior synonym, original combination
  Status ref. :   
  Comment :   
Subgenus: Cynodonichthys.
  Etymology of Generic name : 
 
Latin, rivus = stream (Ref. 45335).
Etymology of specific name : 
 
The Greek 'xi' refers to 14th letter of the alphabet. The specific name alludes to the unique x-markings on the sides of the male. This species was distributed among hobbyists under the field code: COL 2008-23, Rivulus species. 'Santander'.
  Status in Catalogue of Life:   
Accepted name
 
 
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