Ash Meadows killifish
| Ash Meadows killifish | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Cyprinodontiformes |
| Family: | Goodeidae |
| Genus: | Empetrichthys |
| Species: | †E. merriami
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| Binomial name | |
| †Empetrichthys merriami C. H. Gilbert, 1893
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The Ash Meadows killifish (Empetrichthys merriami) is a species of
Rana catesbeiana).[4]
The common name of the genus Empetrichthys has since been changed from killifish to poolfish.[4]
The
C. Hart Merriam (1855–1942), who led the Death Valley (California, USA) expedition, during which he and Vernon Orlando Bailey (1864–1942) co-collected the type.[5]
References
- . Retrieved 20 November 2021.
- ^ "Empetrichthys merriami". NatureServe Explorer. Retrieved 17 April 2024.
- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2019). "Empetrichthys merriami" in FishBase. April 2019 version.
- ^ a b The Goodeid Working Group. "Empetrichthys merriami". Retrieved 4 September 2012.
- ^ Christopher Scharpf; Kenneth J. Lazara (26 April 2019). "Order CYPRINODONTIFORMES: Families PANTANODONTIDAE, CYPRINODONTIDAE, PROFUNDULIDAE, GOODEIDAE, FUNDULIDAE and FLUVIPHYLACIDAE". The ETYFish Project Fish Name Etymology Database. Christopher Scharpf and Kenneth J. Lazara. Retrieved 17 September 2019.
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