Empetrichthys

Empetrichthys is a genus of splitfins endemic to the state of Nevada in the United States.

Empetrichthys
Pahrump Poolfish (E. latos)
Ash Meadows Killifish (E. merriami)
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cyprinodontiformes
Family: Goodeidae
Subfamily: Empetrichthyinae
Genus: Empetrichthys
C. H. Gilbert, 1893
Type species
Empetrichthys merriami
Gilbert, 1893[1]

Species

There are currently two recognized species in this genus:[2]

References

  1. Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Empetrichthys". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 17 September 2019.
  2. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2012). Species of Empetrichthys in FishBase. August 2012 version.


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