Terranatos dolichopterus
Terranatos dolichopterus | |
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Not evaluated (IUCN 3.1) | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Cyprinodontiformes |
Family: | Aplocheilidae |
Genus: | Terranatos Taphorn & Thomerson, 1978 |
Species: | T. dolichopterus |
Binomial name | |
Terranatos dolichopterus (S. H. Weitzman & Wourms, 1967) | |
Terranatos dolichopterus, the saberfin killifish, is a species of aplocheilid fish endemic to the Orinoco River basin of Venezuela. This species grows to 4 cm (1.6 in) in total length. This species is the only known member of its genus. This species is also found in the aquarium trade.
References
- Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2012). "Terranatos dolichopterus" in FishBase. October 2012 version.
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