Cyprinodon ceciliae

Cyprinodon ceciliae
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cyprinodontiformes
Family: Cyprinodontidae
Genus: Cyprinodon
Species: C. ceciliae
Binomial name
Cyprinodon ceciliae
Lozano-Vilano & Contreras-Balderas, 1993

Cyprinodon ceciliae, (common names include Villa Lopez pupfish[1] and violet pupfish[2]) is an extinct species of pupfish. It was endemic to Nuevo Leon state in Mexico.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 S. Contreras-Balderas & P. Almada-Villela (1996). "Cyprinodon ceciliae". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2.3. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved May 13, 2008.
  2. Robin A. Abell (2000). Freshwater Ecoregions of North America: a Conservation Assessment. World Wildlife Fund Ecoregion Assessments. Island Press. p. 254. ISBN 978-1-55963-734-3.


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