Minckley's cichlid | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Cichliformes |
Family: | Cichlidae |
Genus: | Herichthys |
Species: |
H. minckleyi
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Binomial name | |
Herichthys minckleyi (Kornfield & Taylor, 1983) | |
Synonyms | |
Cichlasoma minckleyi Kornfield & Taylor, 1983 |
The Minckley's cichlid (Herichthys minckleyi) is a species of fish in the family Cichlidae. It is endemictoCuatro CiénegasinCoahuila, Mexico.[2] The specific name honours the ichthyologist Wendell L. Minckley (1935-2001) of Arizona State University who studied the ecology of Cuatro Ciénegas.[3]
Herichthys minckleyi |
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Cichlasoma minckleyi |
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