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Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cyprinodontiformes
Family: Rivulidae Rivulines

Genus: Rivulus

(See list of species below)



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10 species (see list below)

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Photo by Vermeulen, F.

South America
Max. Length 5.7 cm SL
Rivulus azurescens Vermeulen, 2013

Photo by Vermeulen, F.
 
Rivulus azurescens
[]
No picture found
Central America
Max. Length 3.8 cm

 
Rivulus berovidesi
[]
No picture found
Central America
Max. Length 5.5 cm TL

 
Rivulus cylindraceus
[Green rivulus]
No picture found
South America
Max. Length 3.5 cm SL

 
Rivulus formosensis
[]
No picture found
Central America
Max. Length 6 cm TL

 
Rivulus insulaepinorum
[Isle of Pines rivulus]

Photo by Vermeulen, F.

South America
Max. Length 4.8 cm SL
Rivulus pivijay Vermeulen, 2013

Photo by Vermeulen, F.
 
Rivulus pivijay
[]

Photo by Vermeulen, F.

South America
Max. Length 5.6 cm SL
Rivulus ribesrubrum Vermeulen, 2013

Photo by Vermeulen, F.
 
Rivulus ribesrubrum
[]
No picture found
Central America
Max. Length 5.5 cm TL

 
Rivulus roloffi
[Hispaniolan rivulus]

Photo by Vermeulen, F.

South America
Max. Length 3.7 cm SL
Rivulus tomasi Vermeulen, Valdesalici & Garcia-Gil, 2013

Photo by Vermeulen, F.
 
Rivulus tomasi
[]

Photo by Vermeulen, F.

South America
Max. Length 5.8 cm SL
Rivulus xi Vermeulen, 2013

Photo by Vermeulen, F.
 
Rivulus xi
[]
10 Species of Family Rivulidae with Genus Rivulus
(Rivulines)
Sort by: Species Length Year
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Year Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm)
2013 Rivulus azurescens South America 5.7 SL
2015 Rivulus berovidesi Central America 3.8
1860 Rivulus cylindraceus Green rivulus Central America 5.5 TL
2008 Rivulus formosensis South America 3.5 SL
1976 Rivulus insulaepinorum Isle of Pines rivulus Central America 6 TL
2013 Rivulus pivijay South America 4.8 SL
2013 Rivulus ribesrubrum South America 5.6 SL
1938 Rivulus roloffi Hispaniolan rivulus Central America 5.5 TL
2013 Rivulus tomasi South America 3.7 SL
2013 Rivulus xi South America 5.8 SL



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