Biology:Nandopsis
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Short description: Genus of fishes
| Nandopsis | |
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| Biajaca (N. tetracantus) | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Cichliformes |
| Family: | Cichlidae |
| Tribe: | Heroini |
| Genus: | Nandopsis T. N. Gill, 1862 |
| Type species | |
| Centrarchus tetracanthus Valenciennes, 1831
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Nandopsis is a small genus of cichlid fishes found in lakes, streams and rivers in Cuba and Hispaniola. Nandopsis are the only cichlids native to the Antilles.
Species
The genus currently contains three species. An additional species, N. vombergae is recognized by some, but considered a synonym of N. haitiensis by FishBase.[1]
- Nandopsis haitiensis (Tee-Van, 1935) (Haitian cichlid)[2] - Hispaniola (Dominican Republic and Haiti)
- Nandopsis ramsdeni (Fowler, 1938) (Joturo)[3] - Cuba
- Nandopsis tetracanthus (Valenciennes, 1831) (Biajaca)[4] - Cuba
References
- ↑ Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2013). Species of Nandopsis in FishBase. February 2013 version.
- ↑ Lyons, T.J.; Rodríguez-Silva, R. (2021). "Nandopsis haitiensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2021: e.T177038034A177038047. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2021-1.RLTS.T177038034A177038047.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/177038034/177038047. Retrieved 18 November 2021.
- ↑ Lyons, T.J.; Rodríguez-Machado, S. (2021). "Nandopsis ramsdeni". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2021: e.T125987809A125987886. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2021-1.RLTS.T125987809A125987886.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/125987809/125987886. Retrieved 18 November 2021.
- ↑ Lyons, T.J.; Rodríguez-Machado, S. (2021). "Nandopsis tetracanthus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2021: e.T125987850A125987891. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2021-1.RLTS.T125987850A125987891.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/125987850/125987891. Retrieved 18 November 2021.
Wikidata ☰ Q2190618 entry
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