Procatopus
| Procatopus | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Cyprinodontiformes |
| Family: | Poeciliidae |
| Genus: | Procatopus Boulenger, 1904 |
Procatopus is a genus of poeciliid fishes native to tropical freshwater habitats in Middle and West Africa.
Species
There are currently four recognized species in this genus:[1]
- Procatopus aberrans C. G. E. Ahl, 1927 (Bluegreen lampeye)
- Procatopus nototaenia Boulenger, 1904 (Large finned lampeye)
- Procatopus similis C. G. E. Ahl, 1927 (Variable lampeye)
- Procatopus websteri Huber, 2007
References
- ↑ Froese, Rainer, and Daniel Pauly, eds. (2012). Species of Procatopus in FishBase. August 2012 version.
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