''Simpsonichthys rosaceus'' is a species of

killifish A killifish is any of various oviparous (egg-laying) cyprinodontiform fish (including families Aplocheilidae, Cyprinodontidae, Fundulidae, Profundulidae and Valenciidae). All together, there are 1,270 species of killifish, the biggest famil ...

from the

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Rivulidae The Rivulidae are a family of killifishes in the order Cyprinodontiformes. They are commonly known as rivulids, South American killifish or New World killifish. The latter names are slightly misleading, however, as they are neither restricted to ...

. It is found in the Pardo River basin in Brazil.

Description

''Simpsonichthys rosaceus'' reaches a

standard length Fish measurement is the measuring of individual fish and various parts of their anatomies. These data are used in many areas of ichthyology, including taxonomy and fisheries biology. Overall length * Standard length (SL) is the length of a fish ...

of .

References

rosaceus Taxa named by Wilson José Eduardo Moreira da Costa Taxa named by Dalton Tavares Bressane Nielsen Taxa named by André Cordeiro de Luca Fish described in 2001 {{Cyprinodontiformes-stub