Cheirodon galusdae
Appearance
Cheirodon galusdae | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Characiformes |
Family: | Characidae |
Genus: | Cheirodon |
Species: | C. galusdae
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Binomial name | |
Cheirodon galusdae Eigenmann, 1928
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Cheirodon galusdae is a species of fish in the family Characidae endemic to Chile.
Named in honor of Piedro Galusda, superintendent of the state hatchery at Lautaro, where he planned the collecting of fish during Eigenmann’s expedition. [1]
References
[edit]- ^ World Conservation Monitoring Centre (1996). "Cheirodon galusdae". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 1996: e.T4595A11026628. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1996.RLTS.T4595A11026628.en. Retrieved 15 November 2021.