Rheocles sikorae (Sauvage, 1891)
Zona, Sikora's rainbowfish
Taxonomy & Nomenclature
Synonym/s: Eleotris sikorae Sauvage, 1891
Conservation Status
Rediscovered in 1996
IUCN RedList status: Critically Endangered (Possibly Extinct)
Distribution
Manambolo River, Madagascar
Anatomy & Morphology
Biology & Ecology
Hypodigm
Media
References
Original scientific description:
Sauvage, H. E. (1891). Les chromidés des eaux douces de Madagascar. Bulletin de la Societe Zoologique de France 16: 190-197.
Other references:
Baillie, J. and Groombridge, B. (eds). (1996). 1996 IUCN Red List of Threatened Animals. IUCN, Gland, Switzerland and Cambridge, UK.
Groombridge, B. (ed.). (1994). 1994 IUCN Red List of Threatened Animals. IUCN, Gland, Switzerland and Cambridge, UK.
Loiselle, P. V. and Stiassny, M. L. J. (2003). Rheocles, pp. 868-870. In: S.M. Goodman and J.P. Benstead (eds) The Natural History of Madagascar. University of Chicago Press, Chicago.
Ravelomanana, T. and Sparks, J. S. (2016). Rheocles sikorae. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2016: e.T19481A58300957. https://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T19481A58300957.en. Accessed on 27 November 2022.
Stiassny, M.L.J. 1990. Notes on the anatomy and relationships of the bedotiid fishes of Madagascar, with a taxonomic revision of the genus Rheocles (Atherinomorpha: Bedotiidae). American Museum Novitates, 2979: 1-33.