Anablepsoides parlettei
| Anablepsoides parlettei | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Division: | Teleostei |
| Order: | Cyprinodontiformes |
| Family: | Rivulidae |
| Genus: | Anablepsoides |
| Species: | A. parlettei |
| Binomial name | |
| Anablepsoides parlettei (Valdesalici & I. Schindler, 2011) | |
| Synonyms[2] | |
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Rivulus parlettei Valdesalici & Schindler, 2011 | |
Anablepsoides parlettei is a species of freshwater fish.[2]
Etymology
[edit]The fish is named after American sculptor and jewelry maker Casey Parlette, who discovered this fish species while he was living in Peru. He co-collected the type specimen. He later launched a jewelry line named “parlettei jewelry” after this “colorful little fish”.[3]
Distribution
[edit]Anablepsoides parlettei is only known from its type locality, south eastern Peru.[2]
References
[edit]- ↑ Chuctaya, J.; Ortega Torres, H. (2016). "Anablepsoides parlettei". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016 e.T53877435A58393832. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-1.RLTS.T53877435A58393832.en. Retrieved 13 May 2026.
- 1 2 3 Valdesalici, S.; Schindler, I. (2011). "Description of a new killifish of the genus Rivulus (Teleostei: Cyprinodontiformes: Rivulidae) from south eastern Peru" (PDF). Vertebrate Zoology. 61 (3): 313–320. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-11-01.
- ↑ Christopher Scharpf & Kenneth J. Lazara (22 September 2018). "Order CYPRINODONTIFORMES: Family RIVULIDAE". The ETYFish Project Fish Name Etymology Database. Christopher Scharpf and Kenneth J. Lazara. Retrieved 27 April 2026.
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