Overview
Family : Splitfins; Occurs in algal-laden waters. Feeds on algae.
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Interesting Facts
Common Names
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Common Names in Danish:
Opal-goodeide
Common Names in English:
Green goodeid, relic splitfin, Relict splitfin, Solo Goodeido, Yellow goodeid
Common Names in Finnish:
Hohtotoka
Common Names in German:
Ritterk, Ritterkärpfling
Common Names in Mandarin Chinese:
异谷鳚, 異谷鳚
Common Names in Portuguese:
Relengueiro
Common Names in Spanish:
Mexcalpique Aislado Del P, Mexcalpique Aislado Del Santa Mar, Mexcalpique viejo, Solo Goodeido
Description
Habitat
Biome: Freshwater [1].
Taxonomy
- Kingdom:
Animalia
(
)
- animals
- Phylum:
Chordata
()
- Chordates
- Class:
Actinopterygii
()
- Order:
Cyprinodontiformes
()
- Family:
n algal-laden waters. Feeds on algae.
()
- Subfamily:
Goodeinae
()
- Genus:
Xenoophorus
()
- Hubbs & Turner, 1937
- Specific name:
captivus
- Scientific name: - Xenoophorus captivus (Hubbs, 1924)
- Specific name:
captivus
- Genus:
Xenoophorus
(
- Subfamily:
Goodeinae
(
- Family:
n algal-laden waters. Feeds on algae.
(
- Order:
Cyprinodontiformes
(
- Class:
Actinopterygii
(
- Phylum:
Chordata
(
Synonyms
Goodea captiva • Goodea captiva Hubbs • Goodea captiva Hubbs, 1924 • Xenoophorus Captiva • Xenoophorus captiva (Hubbs • Xenoophorus captiva (Hubbs, 1924) • Xenoophorus captivus
Notes
Name
Status: Accepted Name
.
Last scrutiny: Data
last modified by FishBase 04-Aug-1994
Similar Species
Members of the genus Xenoophorus
ZipcodeZoo has pages for 2 species and subspecies in this genus:
X. captiva (Relic Splitfin) · X. captivus (Relict Splitfin)
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Further Reading
- 1994 IUCN red list of threatened animals Gland, Switzerland: IUCN, 1993 url p. 105.
- Transactions of the San Diego Society of Natural History. 18 1977 [San Diego]: The Society, 1905-1989. url p. 274.
Notes
Contributors
- Brands, S.J. (comp.) 1989-present. The Taxonomicon. Universal Taxonomic Services, Zwaag, The Netherlands. Accessed January 10, 2012.
- Contreras-Balderas, S. & Almada-Villela, P. 1996. Xenoophorus captivus. In: IUCN 2011. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2011.2. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloadedon 05February2012.
- IUCN 2012. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2011.2. . Downloaded on January 28, 2012.
Data Sources
Accessed through GBIF Data Portal November 05, 2007:
- Avian Knowledge Network, Hawk Migration Association of North America - HawkCount
- Institute of Marine and Coastal Sciences, Rutgers University, South African Institute for Aquatic Biodiversity - Fish Collection
- Museum of Southwestern Biology, Division of Amphibians and Reptiles, Museum of Southwestern Biology, Division of Amphibians and Reptiles database
Identifiers
- Biodiversity Heritage Library NamebankID: 140763
- Catalogue of Life Accepted Name Code: Fis-26037
- Fishbase Species ID: 6243
- IUCN ID: 249046
- Zipcode Zoo Species Identifier: 12579
Footnotes
- Contreras-Balderas, S. & Almada-Villela, P. 1996. Xenoophorus captivus. In: IUCN 2011. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2011.2. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloaded on 05 February 2012. [back]
