Nandopsis
Nandopsis | |
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Biajaca (N. tetracantus) | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Cichliformes |
Family: | Cichlidae |
Tribe: | Heroini |
Genus: | Nandopsis T. N. Gill, 1862 |
Type species | |
Centrarchus tetracanthus Valenciennes, 1831
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Nandopsis is a small genus of cichlid fishes found in lakes, streams and rivers in Cuba and Hispaniola. Nandopsis are the only cichlids native to the Antilles.
Species[]
The genus currently contains three species. An additional species, N. vombergae is recognized by some, but considered a synonym of N. haitiensis by FishBase.[1]
References[]
- ^ Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2013). Species of Nandopsis in FishBase. February 2013 version.
- ^ Lyons, T.J.; Rodríguez-Silva, R. (2021). "Nandopsis haitiensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2021: e.T177038034A177038047. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2021-1.RLTS.T177038034A177038047.en. Retrieved 18 November 2021.
- ^ Lyons, T.J.; Rodríguez-Machado, S. (2021). "Nandopsis ramsdeni". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2021: e.T125987809A125987886. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2021-1.RLTS.T125987809A125987886.en. Retrieved 18 November 2021.
- ^ Lyons, T.J.; Rodríguez-Machado, S. (2021). "Nandopsis tetracanthus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2021: e.T125987850A125987891. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2021-1.RLTS.T125987850A125987891.en. Retrieved 18 November 2021.
Categories:
- Heroini
- Fish of the Dominican Republic
- Fish of the Caribbean
- Fish of Cuba
- Cichlid genera
- Taxa named by Theodore Gill
- Cichlidae stubs