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Empetrichthys latos concavus

(Raycraft Poolfish)

Overview

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Family : Splitfins;

Critically Endangered

Interesting Facts

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Common Names

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Common Names in Chinese:

小孔裸腹鮰

Common Names in English:

Raycraft Poolfish, Raycraft Ranch Poolfish

Description

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Habitat

Biome: Fresh water . Demersal .

Biology

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Migration

Non-migratory.

Taxonomy

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Domain: Eukaryota () - Whittaker & Margulis,1978 - eukaryotes
- Kingdom: Animalia () - C. Linnaeus, 1758 - animals
  - Subkingdom: Bilateria () - (Hatschek, 1888) Cavalier-Smith, 1983
    - Branch: Deuterostomia () - Grobben, 1908
      - Infrakingdom: Chordonia () - (Haeckel, 1874) Cavalier-Smith, 1998
        Phylum: Chordata () - Bateson, 1885 - Chordates
        Subphylum: Vertebrata () - Cuvier, 1812 - Vertebrates
        Infraphylum: Gnathostomata () - auct. - Jawed Vertebrates
        Superclass: Osteichthyes () - Huxley, 1880
        Class: Osteichthyes () - Huxley, 1880
        Subclass: Actinopterygii ()
        Infraclass: Actinopteri ()
        Cohort: Clupeocephala ()
        Superorder: Acanthopterygii ()
        Order: Cyprinodontiformes () - Berg, 1940
        Family: Goodeidae () - Jordan, 1923
        Subfamily: Empetrichthyinae ()
        Genus: Empetrichthys () - Gilbert, 1893
        Specific name: latos
        Subspecies: concavus
        Scientific name: - Empetrichthys latos concavus

Notes

Name Status: Accepted Name . Latest taxonomic scrutiny: May 03, 2000.

Similar Species

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Members of the genus Empetrichthys

ZipcodeZoo has pages for 5 species and subspecies in this genus:

E. latos (Raycraft Ranch Poolfish) · E. latos concavus (Raycraft Poolfish) · E. latos latos (Pahrump Killifish) · E. latos pahrump (Pahrump Killifish) · E. merriami (Ash Meadows Killifish)

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Further Reading

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1994 IUCN red list of threatened animals Gland, Switzerland: IUCN, 1993 url p. 230.
California fish and game. [San Francisco, etc.]: State of California, Resources Agency, Dept. of Fish and Game. url p. 118.

Notes

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Contributors

Berra, Tim M. (from FishBase).
Brands, S.J. (comp.) 1989-present. The Taxonomicon. Universal Taxonomic Services, Zwaag, The Netherlands. Accessed January 10, 2012.

Identifiers

Biodiversity Heritage Library NamebankID: 2492051
Catalogue of Life Accepted Name Code: Fis-31742
Fishbase Species ID: 6235
Global Biodiversity Information Facility Taxonkey: 13598258
Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Serial Number (TSN): 647755
Natural Heritage Network Species Identifier: AFCNB03012
Zipcode Zoo Species Identifier: 109854

Last Revised: 7/15/2012