Girardinus falcatus
Girardinus falcatus, the goldbelly topminnow,[1] is a species of Cuban tropical fish. Another common name of the species is yellow belly. The fish is pale gold and has a bright blue iris. Males are smaller than females and constantly mate.[2]
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Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Cyprinodontiformes |
| Family: | Poeciliidae |
| Genus: | Girardinus |
| Species: | G. falcatus |
| Binomial name | |
| Girardinus falcatus (C. H. Eigenmann, 1903) | |
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References
- Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2019). "Girardinus falcatus" in FishBase. August 2019 version.
- McInerny, Derek; Geoffry Gerard (1989). All About Tropical Fish Fourth Edition. Great Britain: Harrap Limited. p. 135. ISBN 0-8160-2168-6.
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