Priapichthys

Priapichthys is a genus of poeciliid fishes native to Costa Rica, Panama and Colombia.

Priapichthys
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cyprinodontiformes
Family: Poeciliidae
Tribe: Heterandriini
Genus: Priapichthys
Regan, 1913
Type species
Gambusia annectens
Regan, 1907
Synonyms
  • Alloheterandria Hubbs, 1924
  • Darienichthys Henn, 1916
  • Diphyacantha Hubbs, 1924
  • Panamichthys Hubbs, 1924

Species

There are currently seven recognized species in this genus:[1]

References

  1. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2012). Species of Priapichthys in FishBase. August 2012 version.


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