Priapella

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Priapella
Priapella intermedia male.jpg
Isthmian priapella (P. intermedia) (male)
Scientific classification e
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cyprinodontiformes
Family: Poeciliidae
Subfamily: Poeciliinae
Tribe: Priapellini
, 2000
Genus: Priapella
Regan, 1913
Type species
Gambusia bonita
Meek, 1904[1]

Priapella is a genus of poeciliid fish endemic to fresh water habitats in southern Mexico.

Species[]

There are currently six recognized species in this genus:[2]

  • Priapella bonita (Meek, 1904) (Graceful priapella)
  • , & , 2006
  • , 1948 (Palenque priapella)
  • & Carranza, 1952 (Isthmian priapella)
  • , & , 2011
  • & , 1990 (Olmec priapella)

References[]

  1. ^ Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Priapella". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 31 October 2019.
  2. ^ Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2012). Species of Priapella in FishBase. August 2012 version.


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