Hypsopanchax stiassnyae
Taxonavigation: Cyprinodontoidei |
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Superregnum: Eukaryota |
Familia: Poeciliidae
Subfamilia: Procatopodinae
Genus: Hypsopanchax
Species: Hypsopanchax stiassnyae
Name
[edit]Hypsopanchax stiassnyae van der Zee et al., 2015
Type locality: Democratic Republic of Congo: Kasaï Occidental Province: Lulua Basin, Kambambe River at village Kazadi, 6°32'56" S, 22°42'16" E.
Etymology: The species is named after Melanie L. J. Stiassny of the American Museum of Natural History, New York, who supported us in many ways in our studies on the systematics of the Cyprinodontiformes of the Congo Basin.
References
[edit]- van der Zee, J.R., Sonnenberg, R. & Mbimbi Mayi Munene, J.J. 2015. Hypsopanchax stiassnyae, a new poeciliid fish from the Lulua River (Democratic Republic of Congo) (Teleostei: Cyprinodontiformes). Ichthyological Exploration of Freshwaters 26(1): 87–96. Abstract Reference page.