The Girardini is a tribe of killifishes from the "livebearer" family Poeciliidae, consisting of three genera and 10 species.[2] The tribe was originally delineated by Carl Leavitt Hubbs in 1924.[3]
| Girardini | |
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| Girardinus denticulatus | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Cyprinodontiformes |
| Family: | Poeciliidae |
| Subfamily: | Poeciliinae |
| Tribe: | Girardini Hubbs, 1924[1] |
Genera edit
The genera classified in this tribe are:[2]
- Carlhubbsia Whitley, 1951
- Girardinus Poey, 1854
- Quintana (genus) Hubbs, 1934
References edit
- ^ Richard van der Laan; William N. Eschmeyer & Ronald Fricke (2014). "Family-group names of Recent fishes". Zootaxa. 3882 (2): 001–230.
- ^ a b J. S. Nelson; T. C. Grande; M. V. H. Wilson (2016). Fishes of the World (5th ed.). Wiley. p. 380. ISBN 978-1-118-34233-6.
- ^ C.L. Hubbs (1924). "Studies of the fishes of the order Cyprinodontes". Miscellaneous publications Museum of Zoology, University of Michigan. 13: 1–31.