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Rivulus scalaris Costa, 2005
Synonym for Melanorivulus scalaris Costa, 2005
Check Catalog of Fishes: Genus: Rivulus; Species: scalaris; Original reference
  Current accepted name :   
No
  Status details:   
senior synonym, original combination
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  Comment :   
  Etymology of Generic name : 
  
Latin, rivus = stream (Ref. 45335).
Etymology of specific name : 
  
From the latin scalaris (with a stair), referring to the color pattern of males consisting of red oblique bars with indented posterior borders, resembling small squares aligned to form stairs.
  Status in Catalogue of Life:   
Synonym
 
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