Rivulus is a genus of freshwater fish in the Rivulidae family of Cyprinodontiformes. Formerly the largest genus in its family, work, mostly by Wilson J. E. Costa, has split this genus into several new genera (including Anablepsoides, Atlantirivulus, Cynodonichthys, and Laimosemion) leaving only a few species left in Rivulus. Some of these species ... Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rivulus