Flatjaw minnow
| Flatjaw minnow | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Cypriniformes |
| Family: | Cyprinidae |
| Genus: | Tampichthys |
| Species: | T. mandibularis |
| Binomial name | |
| Tampichthys mandibularis (Contreras-Balderas & Verduzco-MartÃnez, 1977) | |
| Synonyms | |
|
Dionda mandibularis | |
The flatjaw minnow (Tampichthys mandibularis), also known as the sardinita quijarrona, is a species of cyprinid fish endemic to Mexico. It is considered critically endangered.
References
- Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2011). "Tampichthys mandibularis" in FishBase. August 2011 version.
- Contreras-Balderas, S. & Almada-Villela, P. 1996. Dionda mandibularis. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 19 July 2007.
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