Aphanius stiassnyae

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Cyprinodontoidei

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Megaclassis: Osteichthyes Superclassis/Classis: Actinopterygii Classis/Subclassis: Actinopteri Subclassis/Infraclassis: Neopterygii Infraclassis: Teleostei Megacohors: Osteoglossocephalai Supercohors: Clupeocephala Cohors: Euteleosteomorpha Subcohors: Neoteleostei Infracohors: Eurypterygia Sectio: Ctenosquamata Subsectio: Acanthomorphata Divisio/Superordo: Acanthopterygii Subdivisio: Percomorphaceae Series: Ovalentaria Superordo: Atherinomorphae Ordo: Cyprinodontiformes Subordo: Cyprinodontoidei

Familia: Cyprinodontidae
Subfamilia: Cyprinodontinae
Genus: Aphanius
Species: Aphanius stiassnyae

Name

Aphanius stiassnyae (Getahun & Lazara, 2001)

• Holotype: AMNH 223755. Paratypes: AMNH 229122 (1, c&s).
• Type locality: Lake Afdera, 80 meters below sea level, southwestern part of lake where one of the hot springs joins the lake, about 13°10'N, 40°50'E, Afar Region, Ethiopia.

Synonymy

• Lebias stiassnyae Getahun & Lazara, 2001

References

• Getahun, A. & Lazara, K.J. 2001. Lebias stiassnyae: a new species of killifish from Lake Afdera, Ethiopia (Teleostei: Cyprinodontidae). Copeia 1: 150–153. JSTOR Reference page. 

Selected links

• Lebias stiassnyae in Catalog of Fishes, Eschmeyer, W.N., Fricke, R. & van der Laan, R. (eds.) 2024. Catalog of Fishes electronic version, accessed on August 11, 2014.
• Aphanius stiassnyae in FishBase,
  Froese, R. & Pauly, D. (eds.) 2024. FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication, www.fishbase.org, version 02/2024.
• IUCN: Aphanius stiassnyae (Getahun & Lazara, 2001) (Endangered)