Las Vegas dace
Las Vegas dace | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Cypriniformes |
Family: | Leuciscidae |
Subfamily: | Pogonichthyinae |
Genus: | Rhinichthys |
Species: | †R. deaconi
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Binomial name | |
†Rhinichthys deaconi R. R. Miller, 1984
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The Las Vegas dace (Rhinichthys deaconi) is a species of cyprinid fish.
It was found only in the Las Vegas Valley in the United States. It was declared extinct in 1986 by the International Union for Conservation of Nature.
Sources[]
- ^ NatureServe (2013). "Rhinichthys deaconi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2013: e.T19490A19035017. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2013-1.RLTS.T19490A19035017.en. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
Categories:
- IUCN Red List extinct species
- Rhinichthys
- Extinct animals of the United States
- Cyprinid fish of North America
- Fish described in 1984
- Leuciscinae stubs