Cheirodon galusdae is a species of fish in the family Characidae endemic to Chile.
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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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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.