Pterolebias hoignei

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Aplocheiloidei

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: Aplocheiloidei

Familia: Rivulidae
Genus: Pterolebias
Species: Pterolebias hoignei

Name

Pterolebias hoignei Thomerson, 1974

Holotype: USNM 207402. Paratypes: CAS 27555 (4); FMNH 71665-66 (7, 2); ICNMNH 701 (4), MBUCV-V-7000 (6); SIUE (65, 12 c&s, retained for future distribution); UMMZ 193374 (4); USNM 207403 (9).

Type locality: Temporary pond, about 1 kilometer north of Caño Benito, Estado Cojedes, Venezuela, 9°16'N, 68°09'W.

Synonyms

• Gnatholebias hoignei (Thomerson, 1974)

References

Primary references

• Thomerson, J.E. 1974. Pterolebias hoignei, a new annual cyprinodontid fish from Venezuela, with a redescription of Pterolebias zonatus. Copeia 1974 (no. 1): 30–38. Reference page. 

Links

• Pterolebias hoignei in Catalog of Fishes, Eschmeyer, W.N., Fricke, R. & van der Laan, R. (eds.) 2024. Catalog of Fishes electronic version, accessed on June 22, 2016.
• Pterolebias hoignei in FishBase,
  Froese, R. & Pauly, D. (eds.) 2024. FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication, www.fishbase.org, version 02/2024.