Biology:Heterophallus
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Short description: Genus of fishes
| Heterophallus | |
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| Heterophallus milleri | |
| Scientific classification   | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota | 
| Kingdom: | Animalia | 
| Phylum: | Chordata | 
| Class: | Actinopterygii | 
| Order: | Cyprinodontiformes | 
| Family: | Poeciliidae | 
| Tribe: | Gambusiini | 
| Genus: | Heterophallus Regan, 1914 | 
| Type species | |
| Heterophallus rachovii Regan, 1914[1] | |
Heterophallus is a genus of small poeciliids found near the coast in calm waters of river basins in southeastern Mexico.
Species
There are currently two[2] or three recognized species in this genus:[1]
- Heterophallus echeagarayi (Álvarez, 1952) (Maya gambusia)
- Heterophallus milleri Radda, 1987 (Grijalva gambusia)
- Heterophallus rachovii Regan, 1914 (Coatzacoalcos gambusia)
FishBase places Heterophallus echeagarayi in the genus Gambusia.
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron; van der Laan, Richard, eds. "Heterophallus". California Academy of Sciences. http://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/ichthyology/catalog/fishcatget.asp?genid=8907.
- ↑ Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2022). Species of Heterophallus in FishBase. February 2022 version.
Wikidata ☰ Q5747439 entry
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