Herichthys tamasopoensis
Herichthys tamasopoensis | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Cichliformes |
Family: | Cichlidae |
Genus: | Herichthys |
Species: | H. tamasopoensis
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Binomial name | |
Herichthys tamasopoensis Artigas Azas, 1993
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Synonyms | |
Cichlasoma tamasopoensis (Artigas Azas, 1993) |
Herichthys tamasopoensis, also known as the Tamasopo cichlid, is a species of cichlid endemic to the Tamasopo River of the Panuco River in San Luis Potosí state of central-eastern Mexico. The Tamasopo is a tributary of the Panuco River.
It reaches a maximum size of 18.0 centimetres (7.1 in) TL.[1]
References[]
- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2013). "Herichthys tamasopoensis" in FishBase. June 2013 version.
Categories:
- Herichthys
- Endemic fauna of Mexico
- Freshwater fish of Mexico
- Pánuco River
- Natural history of San Luis Potosí
- Cichlid fish of North America
- Fish described in 1993
- Cichlidae stubs