Girardinichthys ireneae is a species of fish from the family Goodeidae[1] which is endemic to Laguna de Zacapu in Michoacán state of Mexico.[2] Some authorities consider that this taxon is synonymous with Hubbsina turneri.[3]
| Girardinichthys ireneae | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Cyprinodontiformes |
| Family: | Goodeidae |
| Genus: | Girardinichthys |
| Species: | G. ireneae
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| Binomial name | |
| Girardinichthys ireneae Radda & M. K. Meyer, 2003
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Etymology
editThe specific name honours Mrs Irene Radda of Vienna.[2]
References
edit- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Girardinichthys ireneae". FishBase. April 2019 version.
- ^ a b Alfred C. Radda & Manfred K. Meyer (2003). "Description of Girardinichthys ireneae sp.n. from Zacapu, Michoacan, Mexico with remarks on the genera Girardinichthys BLEEKER, 1860 and Hubbsina DE BUEN, 1941 (Goodeidae, Pisces)" (PDF). Annalen des Naturhistorischen Museums in Wien. 104B: 5–9.
- ^ "Hubbsina turneri (including G. ireneae)". Goddeid Working Group. Retrieved 19 September 2019.