Kihnichthys
| Kihnichthys ufermanni | |
|---|---|
| Not evaluated (IUCN 3.1) | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Perciformes |
| Family: | Cichlidae |
| Subfamily: | Cichlinae |
| Genus: | Kihnichthys McMahan & Matamoros, 2015 [1] |
| Species: | K. ufermanni |
| Binomial name | |
| Kihnichthys ufermanni (Allgayer, 2002) | |
| Synonyms | |
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Cichlasoma ufermanni Allgayer, 2002 | |
Kihnichthys ufermanni also known as the Usumacinta cichlid is a species of cichlid found in Middle America. This species occurs the Río La Pasion system, a tributary to the Río Usumacinta in Peten, Guatemala. This species is the only known member of its genus.[1]
References
- 1 2 McMahan, C.D., Matamoros, W.A., Piller, K.R. & Chakrabarty, P. (2015). "Taxonomy and systematics of the herichthyins (Cichlidae: Tribe Heroini), with the description of eight new Middle American Genera" (PDF). Zootaxa 3999 (2): 211–234. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.3999.2.3.
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