Cubanichthys

Cubanichthys
Cuban killifish (C. cubensis)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Actinopterygii
Order:Cyprinodontiformes
Family:Cyprinodontidae
Genus:Cubanichthys
C. L. Hubbs, 1926

Cubanichthys is a small genus of pupfishes endemic to the Caribbean Islands of Cuba and Jamaica.

Species

There are currently two recognized species in this genus:[1]

  • Cubanichthys cubensis (C. H. Eigenmann, 1903) (Cuban killifish)
  • Cubanichthys pengelleyi (Fowler, 1939) (Jamaican killifish)

References

  1. Froese, Rainer, and Daniel Pauly, eds. (2012). Species of Cubanichthys in FishBase. August 2012 version.


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