Biology:Scolichthys

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Short description: Genus of fishes

Scolichthys
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cyprinodontiformes
Family: Poeciliidae
Subfamily: Poeciliinae
Tribe: Scolichthyini
Rosen, 1967
Genus: Scolichthys
Rosen, 1967
Type species
Scolichthys greenwayi
Rosen, 1967[1]

Scolichthys is a genus of poeciliid fishes endemic to river basins in Guatemala.

Species

There are currently two recognized species in this genus:[2]

References

  1. Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron; van der Laan, Richard, eds. "Scolichthys". California Academy of Sciences. http://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/ichthyology/catalog/fishcatget.asp?genid=8584. 
  2. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2012). Species of Scolichthys in FishBase. August 2012 version.

Wikidata ☰ Q64730 entry