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Profundulus

Domínguez-Cisneros, Sara E.;Domínguez-Domínguez, Omar;Velázquez-Velázquez, Ernesto;Pérez-Rodríguez, Rodolfo

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Profundulus

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Profundulus is a genus of fish in the family Profundulidae endemic to Mexico and northern Central America. It was regarded as the only genus in the Profundulidae but workers have split the genus and raised a second genus Tlaloc.

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Oaxaca Killifish

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  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumChordata
  3. ClassTeleostei
  4. OrderCyprinodontiformes
  5. FamilyProfundulidae
Habitatfreshwater
Observations21
Observations recorded3,724

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Profundulus is a genus of fish in the family Profundulidae endemic to Mexico and northern Central America. It was regarded as the only genus in the Profundulidae but workers have split the genus and raised a second genus Tlaloc.

==Species== These are the currently recognized species in this genus: Profundulus adani Sara E. Dominguez-Cisneros, 2021 Profundulus balsanus C. G. E. Ahl, 1935 (Balsas killifish) Profundulus candalarius Hubbs, 1924 (Headwater killifish) Profundulus chimalapensis Luis Fernando Del Moral-Flores, Eduardo López-Segovia & Tao Hernández-Arellano, 2020 Profundulus guatemalensis (Günther, 1866) (Guatemalan killifish) Profundulus hildebrandi R. R. Miller, 1950 (Chiapas killifish) Profundulus kreiseri Matamoros, J. F. Schaefer, C. L. Hernández & Chakrabarty, 2012 (Kreiser's killifish) Profundulus labialis (Günther, 1866) (Largelip killifish) Profundulus mixtlanensis Ornelas-García, Martínez-Ramírez & Doadrio, 2015 Profundulus oaxacae (Meek, 1902) Profundulus portillorum Matamoros & Schaefer, 2010 Profundulus punctatus (Günther, 1866) (Oaxaca killifish)

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