Cyprinodon longidorsalis
Cyprinodon longidorsalis | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Cyprinodontiformes |
Family: | Cyprinodontidae |
Genus: | Cyprinodon |
Species: | C. longidorsalis
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Binomial name | |
Cyprinodon longidorsalis Lozano-Vilano & Contreras-Balderas, 1993
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Cyprinodon longidorsalis, the cachorrito de charco palmal or La Palma pupfish, is a species of
The La Palma pupfish is a
ray-finned fish which can grow up to 5.1 cm (2.0 in) long. Their color ranges from almost gray to a deep blue. It is somewhat distinctive for having a single long dorsal fin which leans back.[5]
References
- ^ . Retrieved 16 November 2021.
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- ^ a b Contreras-Balderas, S.; L. Lozano-Vilano (1996). "Extinction of most Sandia and Potosí valleys (Nuevo León, Mexico) endemic pupfishes, crayfishes and snails". Ichthyol. Explor. Freshwaters. 7 (1): 33–40.
- ^ Lozano-Vilano, M.d.L.; S. Conteras-Balderas (1993). "Four new species of Cyprinodon from southern Nuevo León, Mexico, with a key to the C. eximius complex (Teleostei: Cyprinodontidae)". Ichthyol. Explor. Freshwaters. 4 (4): 295–308.
- ^ "Cyprinodon longidorsalis summary page". FishBase. Retrieved 2017-03-01.