Mirogrex hulensis
(Redirected from
Acanthobrama hulensis
)
Mirogrex hulensis | |
---|---|
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Cypriniformes |
Family: | Cyprinidae |
Subfamily: | Leuciscinae |
Genus: | Mirogrex |
Species: | †M. hulensis
|
Binomial name | |
†Mirogrex hulensis | |
Synonyms | |
|
Mirogrex hulensis, sometimes known as the Hula bream, was a species of
ray-finned fish in the family Cyprinidae
.
Its natural habitats were swamps and freshwater lakes in Lake Hula in northern Israel. Mirogrex hulensis looked much like a sardine. In Israel other members of the genus often are called "sardin" in culinary terms.
The
cichlid fish Tristramella intermedia. The Hula Painted Frog was believed to be extinct until a female specimen was found in 2011.[2] Mirogrex hulensis was last recorded in 1975.[1]
Description
This species had a maximum length of 23 centimetres (9.1 in)
See also
- List of extinct animals of Asia
References
- ^ . Retrieved 12 November 2021.
- ^ "Hula Painted Frog Bounces Back From Extinction". Wired. 2011-11-21.
- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2006). "Mirogrex hulensis" in FishBase. April 2006 version.