Red-finned Blue-eye
Scaturiginichthys vermeilipinnis Ivantsoff, Unmack, Saeed & Crowley, 1991
Also calledduhounek aramacký (ces)
First described in: Ivantsoff, W.; Unmack, P.J.; Saeed, B.; Crowley, L.E.L.M. (1991). A redfinned blue-eye, a new species and genus of the family Pseudomugilidae from central western Queensland. <em>Journal of the Australia New Guinea Fishes Association.</em> 6(4): 277-282.
The red-finned blue-eye (Scaturiginichthys vermeilipinnis) is a tiny, critically endangered species of fish in the family Pseudomugilidae. It is the only species in its genus. The species was first recorded in 1990. It is endemic to central Queensland in Australia, where it is restricted to springs in Bush Heritage's Edgbaston Reserve.
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Range & habitat
The fish only live in shallow, slightly salty water in Edgbaston Reserve, which is owned by Bush Heritage Australia. The water in the springs can vary from near freezing in the winter to 40 °C (104 °F) in the summer.
In the stacks
From the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy and occurrence records (GBIF.org), with Wikipedia and the Source Library. GBIF species 2411776.