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Plataplochilus ngaensis (Ahl, 1924)

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Rank
SPECIES

Classification

kingdom
Animalia
phylum
Chordata
order
Cyprinodontiformes
family
Poeciliidae
genus
Plataplochilus
species
Plataplochilus ngaensis

Name

Synonyms
Aplocheilichthys ngaensis (Ahl, 1924)
Haplochilichthys ngaensis Ahl, 1924
Plaplochilus ngaensis (Ahl, 1924)
Plataplochilus mimus Lambert, 1967
Procatopus mimus (Lambert, 1967)
Procatopus ngaensis (Ahl, 1924)
Homonyms
Plataplochilus ngaensis (Ahl, 1924)
Common names
Kristallitähtisilmä in language.
Mimic Lampeye in English
Nga lampeye in English
Nga lampeye in English
Nga-Leuchtaugenfisch in German
Taivastähtisilmä in language.
zářnoočko nga in Czech
Nga lampeye in English
Kristallitähtisilmä in language.
Mimic Lampeye in English
Nga-Leuchtaugenfisch in German
Taivastähtisilmä in language.

Bibliographic References

  1. Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2026). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (04/2025).
  2. Looby, A.; Erbe, C.; Bravo, S.; Cox, K.; Davies, H. L.; Di Iorio, L.; Jézéquel, Y.; Juanes, F.; Martin, C. W.; Mooney, T. A.; Radford, C.; Reynolds, L. K.; Rice, A. N.; Riera, A.; Rountree, R.; Spriel, B.; Stanley, J.; Vela, S.; Parsons, M. J. G. (2023). Global inventory of species categorized by known underwater sonifery. <em>Scientific Data.</em> 10(1). 10.1038/s41597-023-02745-4
  3. Parenti, Lynne R., 1981: A phylogenetic and biogeographic analysis of cyprinodontiform fishes (Teleostei, Atherinomorpha). Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History, vol. 168, pt. 4. 335-557.
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