Pahranagat spinedace

Pahranagat spinedace

Extinct  (1959)  (IUCN 2.3)
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Cyprinidae
Genus: Lepidomeda
Species: L. altivelis
Binomial name
Lepidomeda altivelis
R. R. Miller & C. L. Hubbs, 1960

The Pahranagat spinedace, Lepidomeda altivelis, is an extinct fish that originally inhabited the Pahranagat Valley in Nevada, United States.

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