Hypsolebias negobispoi
Hypsolebias negobispoi Abrantes, Berbel-Filho, Carvalho, Ramos & Lima, 2026
Hypsolebias negobispoi
photo by Abrantes, Y.G. et al., 2026

Family:  Rivulidae (Rivulines), subfamily: Cynolebiinae
Max. size:  3.77 cm SL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  benthopelagic; freshwater
Distribution:  South America: Brazil.
Diagnosis:  Dorsal soft rays (total): 14-22; Anal soft rays: 20-24; Vertebrae: 28-29. This species is distinguished from its congeners by the following set of characters: presence of distal black strip in dorsal fin of adult males; scales on peduncle series 15-16; dorsal-fin origin on transversal plane through bases of 3rd-4th anal-fin rays in males; neuromasts on ventral opercular series 3; dark filaments in dorsal and anal fins 1; neuromasts on infraorbital series 16-17; light orange flank color; neuromasts on preopercular series 12-13; length dorsal-fin base 19.3-36.0%; ventral opercular neuromasts series 1; and by caudal-fin length 21.6-26.8% (Ref. 138871).
Biology: 
IUCN Red List Status: Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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