Orestias elegans is a species of pupfish from the family Cyprinodontidae.[3] The type locality are small lakes among headwaters of Río Rimac, in Peru.[4] It is part of the agassii species complex.
| Orestias elegans | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Cyprinodontiformes |
| Family: | Cyprinodontidae |
| Genus: | Orestias |
| Species: | O. elegans
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| Binomial name | |
| Orestias elegans | |
References
edit- ^ Lyons, T.J. (2023). "Orestias elegans". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2023: e.T176675428A176675433. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2023-1.RLTS.T176675428A176675433.en. Retrieved 3 June 2024.
- ^ Garman, S. 1895. The cyprinodonts. Memoirs of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 19 (pt 1): 1–179, Pls. 1–12
- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Orestias elegans". FishBase. August 2019 version.
- ^ Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Orestias elegans". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 20 October 2019.
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