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Species List


Aphanius iconii

Aphanius iconii

Ken Lazara poits out this name means "of Iconium", the classical name for the region it's from. 'In the first volume of his World of Killies (1993), the late killifish hobbyist and taxonomist Rudolf H. Wildekamp (1945–2019) wrote that “iconii” means “as an icon, Byzantine painting,” but did not explain how that name applies to the fish. Killifish taxonomist Jean H. Huber, at his Killi-Data website, repeated Wildekamp’s claim, adding that the name refers to its color pattern. We believe the name means something else.

"...an endorheic (closed or self-contained) basin in Konya Province in Turkey’s Central Anatolia region. The ancient name of Konya Province, dating to classical and Medieval times, is Iconium. "



Simpsonichthys igneus
Simpsonichthys igneus

Rivulus (Melanorivulus) illuminatus
Rivulus illuminatus


IMM
Kamarang -
Rivulus immaculatus



Lucania interioris
Lucania interioris

Nothobranchius interruptus
Nothobranchius interruptus

INS
Rivulus insuleapinorum

Fundulopanchax mirabilis intermittens
Bajok -
Eyang -   Tinto -
Fundulopanchax mirabilis intermittens


Nothobranchius iridescens
types
Nothobranchius iridescens



Anatolichthys irregularis
Anatolichthys irregularis

Rivulus (Melanorivulus) interruptus
Rivulus interruptus

Esmaeilius isfahanensis
Esmaeilius isfahanensis

Nothobranchius insularis
Mafia_Island -
Nothobranchius insularis


Rivulus (Cynodonichthys) isthmensis
Rivulus isthmensis

Cynolebias itapicuruensis
Cynolebias itapicuruensis

Leptolebias itanhaensis
Leptolebias itanhaensis

Nothobranchius itigiensis
Nothobranchius itigiensis

Rivulus (Anablepsoides) intermittans
Rivulus intermittans

ITR
Campellolebias intermedius

Cynopoecilus intimus
Cynopoecilus intimus

Nothobranchius (Zono.tae) ivanovae
Nothobranchius ivanovae


IZE
Xenurolebias izecksohni


Sorted by Code
IBE   Aphanius (Apricaphanius) iberus
IBI   Austrolebias ibicuiensi
ICN   Aphanius (Anatolichthys) iconii
IGN   Rivulus (Anablepsoides) igneus
IGS   Simpsonichthys (Hypsolebias) igneus
ILH   Ophthalmolebias ilheusensis
ILL   Rivulus (Melanorivulus) illuminatus
IMM   Rivulus (Anablepsoides) immaculatus
INC   Orestias incae
INF   Epiplatys (Epiplatys) infrafasciatus
INL   Fundulus similis insularis
INM   Cyprinodon inmemoriam
INQ   Spectrolebias inaequipinnatus
INT   Fundulopanchax (Paraphyosemion) intermittens
IPE   Orestias imarpe
IRD   Rivulus (Anablepsoides) iridescens
IRG   Aphanius (Anatolichthys) irregularis
IRP   Rivulus (Melanorivulus) interruptus
IRR   Austrolebias irregulari
ISF   Aphanius (Esmaeilius) isfahanensis
ISP   Orestias ispi
IST   Rivulus (Cynodonichthys) isthmensis
ITM   Rivulus (Anablepsoides) intermittens
IVA   Nothobranchius (Zononothobranchius) ivanovae
IVH   Rivulus (Melanorivulus) ivinhemensis
Sorted by Genus
IBE   Aphanius (Apricaphanius) iberus
ISF   Aphanius (Esmaeilius) isfahanensis
IRG   Aphanius (Anatolichthys) irregularis
ICN   Aphanius (Anatolichthys) iconii

IRR   Austrolebias irregulari
IBI   Austrolebias ibicuiensi




INM   Cyprinodon inmemoriam

INF   Epiplatys (Epiplatys) infrafasciatus

INT   Fundulopanchax (Paraphyosemion) intermittens

INL   Fundulus similis insularis



IVA   Nothobranchius (Zononothobranchius) ivanovae

ILH   Ophthalmolebias ilheusensis

INC   Orestias incae
IPE   Orestias imarpe
ISP   Orestias ispi

IVH   Rivulus (Melanorivulus) ivinhemensis
IGN   Rivulus (Anablepsoides) igneus
ITM   Rivulus (Anablepsoides) intermittens
ILL   Rivulus (Melanorivulus) illuminatus
IMM   Rivulus (Anablepsoides) immaculatus
IRD   Rivulus (Anablepsoides) iridescens
IST   Rivulus (Cynodonichthys) isthmensis
IRP   Rivulus (Melanorivulus) interruptus

IGS   Simpsonichthys (Hypsolebias) igneus

INQ   Spectrolebias inaequipinnatus

Sorted by Species
IBE   iberus, (Apricaphanius) Aphanius
IBI   ibicuiensi, Austrolebias
ICN   iconii, (Anatolichthys) Aphanius
IGN   igneus, (Anablepsoides) Rivulus
IGS   igneus, (Hypsolebias) Simpsonichthys
ILH   ilheusensis, Ophthalmolebias
ILL   illuminatus, (Melanorivulus) Rivulus
IPE   imarpe, Orestias
IMM   immaculatus, (Anablepsoides) Rivulus
INQ   inaequipinnatus, Spectrolebias
INC   incae, Orestias
INF   infrafasciatus, (Epiplatys) Epiplatys
INM   inmemoriam, Cyprinodon
INS   insuleapinorum, (Rivulus) Rivulus
INT   intermittens, (Paraphyosemion) Fundulopanchax
ITM   intermittens, (Anablepsoides) Rivulus
IRP   interruptus, (Melanorivulus) Rivulus
IRD   iridescens, (Anablepsoides) Rivulus
IRR   irregulari, Austrolebias
IRG   irregularis, (Anatolichthys) Aphanius
ISF   isfahanensis, (Esmaeilius) Aphanius
ISP   ispi, Orestias
IST   isthmensis, (Cynodonichthys) Rivulus
IVA   ivanovae, (Zononothobranchius) Nothobranchius
IVH   ivinhemensis, (Melanorivulus) Rivulus
INL   similis insularis , Fundulus
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