Lucifuga simile is a species of cavefish in the family Bythitidae. It is endemic to Cuba. It is a demersal species found in freshwater and brackish water. It can reach a length of 8.8 centimetres (3.5 in).
Lucifuga simile | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Ophidiiformes |
Family: | Bythitidae |
Genus: | Lucifuga |
Species: | L. simile
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Binomial name | |
Lucifuga simile Nalbant, 1981
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References
edit- ^ García-Machado, E.; Lyons, T.J. (2021). "Lucifuga simile". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2021: e.T12399A86486498. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2021-1.RLTS.T12399A86486498.en. Retrieved 15 November 2021.
- Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Lucifuga simile". FishBase.