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Zoogoneticus
Sign in to saveZoogoneticus is a genus of splitfins that are endemic to the Lerma–Chapala–Grande de Santiago, Armería, Ameca, Cuitzeo and Zacapu basins in west-central Mexico. They inhabit lakes, streams, ponds, canals and ditches, and prefer shallow waters with no or only a moderate current. They are predators that feed on small invertebrates. Members of the Zoogoneticus genus are all fairly small fish, reaching up to in total length.
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Within Vinony's link graph, Zoogoneticus is referenced by 3 other articles, and connects out to Goodeidae, Mexico and Animalia.
It sits within the topics Actinopterygii genera, Endemic fish of Mexico and Freshwater fish genera.
Its subject is documented across 10 Wikipedia language editions.
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- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumChordata
- ClassTeleostei
- OrderCyprinodontiformes
- FamilyGoodeidae
Vissen Zoogoneticus is een geslacht van straalvinnige vissen uit de familie van de levendbarende tandkarpers (Goodeidae). Soorten Zoogoneticus purhepechus Domínguez-Domínguez, Pérez-Rodríguez & Doadrio, 2008 Zoogoneticus quitzeoensis (Bean, 1898) Zoogoneticus tequila Webb & Miller, 1998
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Zoogoneticus is a genus of splitfins that are endemic to the Lerma–Chapala–Grande de Santiago, Armería, Ameca, Cuitzeo and Zacapu basins in west-central Mexico. They inhabit lakes, streams, ponds, canals and ditches, and prefer shallow waters with no or only a moderate current. They are predators that feed on small invertebrates. Members of the Zoogoneticus genus are all fairly small fish, reaching up to in total length.
==Species== There are currently three recognized species in this genus: Zoogoneticus purhepechus Domínguez-Domínguez, Pérez-Rodríguez & Doadrio, 2008 Zoogoneticus quitzeoensis (B. A. Bean, 1898) (Picotee goodeid) Zoogoneticus tequila Webb & R. R. Miller, 1998 (Tequila splitfin)
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