Xenotaenia
Xenotaenia resolanae, the leopard splitfin, is a species of splitfin endemic to west–central Mexico where it is found in the Purificación and Marabasco River basins in Jalisco and Colima. This species grows to a length of 5 centimetres (2.0 in) TL. It is found in the aquarium trade and is the only known species in its genus.
| Xenotaenia | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Cyprinodontiformes |
| Family: | Goodeidae |
| Subfamily: | Goodeinae |
| Genus: | Xenotaenia C. L. Turner, 1946 |
| Species: | X. resolanae |
| Binomial name | |
| Xenotaenia resolanae C. L. Turner, 1946 | |
References
- Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2012). "Xenotaenia resolanae" in FishBase. August 2012 version.
- Koeck, M. (2019). "Xenotaenia resolanae". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2019: e.T191716A2000033. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-2.RLTS.T191716A2000033.en. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
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