Neostethus

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Neostethus is a genus of small, livebearing freshwater fishes in the family Phallostethidae, known for their unusual reproductive morphology and Southeast Asian distribution.

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instanceOf genus of fish
taxon
belongsTo ray-finned fishes
bodyWater freshwater lakes
freshwater rivers
freshwater streams
characteristic small body size
unusual reproductive morphology
class Actinopterygii
distribution Southeast Asia NERFINISHED
ecologicalNiche small freshwater insectivore
family Phallostethidae NERFINISHED
feedingType microcarnivore
firstDescriptionCentury 20th century
habitat freshwater
hasSpecies Neostethus amaricola NERFINISHED
Neostethus bicornis NERFINISHED
Neostethus borneensis NERFINISHED
Neostethus ctenophorus NERFINISHED
Neostethus djajaorum NERFINISHED
Neostethus geminus NERFINISHED
Neostethus lankesteri NERFINISHED
Neostethus palawanensis NERFINISHED
Neostethus robertsi NERFINISHED
Neostethus thessa NERFINISHED
Neostethus villadolidi NERFINISHED
kingdom Animalia
lifestyle free-living
maleReproductiveOrganLocation anterior ventral region
namedAfter Neostethus (type genus of subfamily Neostethinae) NERFINISHED
nativeRange Borneo NERFINISHED
Philippines NERFINISHED
Sulawesi NERFINISHED
other parts of Maritime Southeast Asia
order Atheriniformes NERFINISHED
phylum Chordata
reproduction livebearing
reproductiveMode internal fertilization
sexualDimorphism present
skeletonType bony
subfamily Neostethinae NERFINISHED
taxonRank genus
waterType tropical

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Phallostethidae includesGenus Neostethus