Biology:Forktail blue-eye
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Short description: Species of fish
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Atheriniformes |
| Family: | Melanotaeniidae |
| Genus: | Pseudomugil |
| Species: | P. furcatus
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| Pseudomugil furcatus Nichols, 1955
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The forktail blue-eye (Pseudomugil furcatus) is a species of fish in the subfamily Pseudomugilinae. It is endemic to Papua New Guinea south-east of Popondetta, where found in rainforest streams.
It used to be placed in genus Popondetta or even separated as Popondichthys, but this is now considered erroneous.
References
- ↑ Palmer-Newton, A. (2020). "Pseudomugil furcatus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2020: e.T18545A162322140. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-3.RLTS.T18545A162322140.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/18545/162322140. Retrieved 11 November 2021.
- ↑ Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2019). "Pseudomugil furcatus" in FishBase. February 2019 version.
Wikidata ☰ Q1488317 entry
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