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rivulus

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Noun1.rivulus - found in small streams of tropical Americarivulus - found in small streams of tropical America; often kept in aquariums; usually hermaphroditic
killifish - small mostly marine warm-water carp-like schooling fishes; used as bait or aquarium fishes or in mosquito control
genus Rivulus - killifish


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The little cryptic mangrove rivulus (killifish) lives in giant land crab burrows.
Abstract Relationships among species of Rivulus endemic to the Brazilian Amazonas river basin are evaluated through an analysis of morphological characters, including terminal taxa representative of all Rivulus lineages.
caudomarginatus, another species from Rio de Janeiro and undescribed at that time, was usually identified as Rivulus ocellatus (= K.
 
 
 
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