| Rivulidae (Rivulines), subfamily: Rivulinae |
| 6.6 cm SL (male/unsexed); 5.05 cm SL (female) |
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benthopelagic; freshwater |
| South America: currently known only from the type locality, a small stream at an altitude of about 130 m asl belonging to the Nickerie River drainage in western Suriname (Ref. 119428). |
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Dorsal soft rays (total): 8-11; Anal soft rays: 15-18. Diagnosis: Anablepsoides fransvermeuleni is distinguished from other members of the A. igneus group by the following combination of characters: frontal squamation D-patterned; 14-15 pectoralfin rays; 42-45 scales in the longitudinal series; 12-13 scales in the transverse series; males with 3 red interrupted stripes over a light blue background on the caudal peduncle; caudal-fin subtruncate, with a broad yellow distal margin; and females with a round black spot on dorsal portion of caudal-fin base (Ref. 119428). |
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Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435)
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| harmless |
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