Procatopus
Appearance
Procatopus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Cyprinodontiformes |
Family: | Poeciliidae |
Tribe: | Procatopodini |
Genus: | Procatopus Boulenger, 1904 |
Procatopus is a genus of poeciliid fishes native to tropical freshwater habitats in Cameroon and Nigeria.
Species
There are currently three 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)
References
- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Procatopus". FishBase. April 2017 version.