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Atlantirivulus
Atlantirivulus is a genus of fishes in the family Rivulidae. They are endemic to shallow swamps, creeks, streams and pools in the Atlantic Forest in southeastern Brazil, ranging from Rio de Janeiro to Santa Catarina. Several of the species are highly threatened, while others survive in well-protected reserves. A. janeiroensis was initially feared extinct, but has since been rediscovered in two reserves.
18 branches of this genus, most-observed first · about 18 known species

Atlantirivulus tupinambas
speciesAtlantirivulus tupinambas

Sunshine Rivulus
speciesAtlantirivulus riograndensis

Atlantirivulus peruibensis
speciesAtlantirivulus peruibensis

Atlantic Coastal Rivulus
speciesAtlantirivulus santensis

Guanabara Rivulus
speciesAtlantirivulus guanabarensis
Atlantirivulus enigmaticus
speciesAtlantirivulus enigmaticus
Stream Rivulus
speciesAtlantirivulus depressus
Golden Rivulus
speciesAtlantirivulus haraldsiolii
Mud Rivulus
speciesAtlantirivulus janeiroensis
Neotropical Rivulus
speciesAtlantirivulus jurubatibensis
Beige Rivulus
speciesAtlantirivulus maricensis
Paranagua Rivulus
speciesAtlantirivulus paranaguensis
Lazzaroto's Rivulus
speciesAtlantirivulus lazzarotoi
Pond Rivulus
speciesAtlantirivulus nudiventris
Festive Rivulus
speciesAtlantirivulus luelingi
Sneaky Rivulus
speciesAtlantirivulus ribeirensis
Rusty Rivulus
speciesAtlantirivulus simplicis
Shy Rivulus
speciesAtlantirivulus unaensis
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 619966.