Alfaro Meek, 1912

Dataset

GBIF Backbone Taxonomy

Rank

GENUS

Published in

Meek, S. E. 1912. New species of fishes from Costa Rica. Field Museum of Natural History Publications Zoological Series 10(7): 69-75.

Classification

kingdom

Animalia

phylum

Chordata

order

Cyprinodontiformes

family

Poeciliidae

genus

Alfaro

Name

Synonyms

Furcipenis Hubbs, 1931

Petalosoma Regan, 1908

Petalurichthys Regan, 1912

Homonyms

Alfaro Meek, 1912

Common names

alfaro in Czech

Альфаро in Russian

Bibliographic References

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