Saberfin killie
| Saberfin killie | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Cyprinodontiformes |
| Family: | Rivulidae |
| Genus: | Taphorn & Thomerson, 1978 |
| Species: | T. dolichopterus
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| Binomial name | |
| Terranatos dolichopterus (S. H. Weitzman & Wourms, 1967)
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The saberfin killie (Terranatos dolichopterus) is a species of killifish from the family Rivulidae endemic to the Orinoco River basin of Venezuela. This annual killifish grows to 4 cm (1.6 in) in total length. This species is the only known member of its genus. This species is also found in the aquarium trade.[2]
References
- ^ Taphorn, D.C.; DoNascimiento, CD, Herrera-Collazos, E.E.; Rodríguez-Olarte, D.; Usma, S.; Villa-Navarro, F. (2021). "Terranatos dolichopterus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2021: e.T176034772A176034788. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2021-2.RLTS.T176034772A176034788.en. Retrieved 17 April 2025.
{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) - ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Terranatos dolichopterus". FishBase. October 2012 version.