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{{Short description|Genus of fishes}} |
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| image = Splittail.jpg |
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| image_caption = [[Sacramento splittail]] (''Pogonichthys macrolepidotus'') |
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| regnum = [[Animal]]ia |
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| phylum = [[Chordate|Chordata]] |
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| classis = [[Actinopterygii]] |
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| ordo = [[Cypriniformes]] |
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| type_species_authority = [[Spencer Fullerton Baird|Baird]] & [[Charles Frederic Girard|Girard]], 1854 |
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| familia = [[Cyprinidae]] |
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| genus = '''''Pogonichthys''''' |
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| subdivision_ranks = Species |
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| synonyms = ''Symmetrurus'' <small>[[David Starr Jordan|Jordan]], 1878</small> |
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''[[Pogonichthys ciscoides]]''<br/> |
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The '''splittails''' are a genus '''''Pogonichthys''''' of [[cyprinid]] [[fish]], consisting of two species native to western [[North America]]. |
The '''splittails''' are a genus '''''Pogonichthys''''' of [[cyprinid]] [[fish]], consisting of two species native to western [[North America]]. |
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The common name is inspired by the distinctive appearance of the tail fin, in which the upper |
The common name is inspired by the distinctive appearance of the tail fin, in which the upper lobe is distinctly larger. |
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Of the two species, only the |
Of the two species, only the Sacramento splittail survives; the Clear Lake splittail became extinct in the mid-1970s. |
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== Species == |
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* [[extinct|†]]''[[Pogonichthys ciscoides]]'' <small>[[John D. Hopkirk|Hopkirk]], 1974</small> (Clear Lake splittail) |
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* ''[[Pogonichthys macrolepidotus]]'' <small>([[William Orville Ayres|Ayres]], 1854)</small> (Sacramento splittail) |
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==References== |
==References== |
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* {{FishBase genus | genus = Pogonichthys | month = August | year = 2011}} |
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{{Taxonbar|from=Q2573866}} |
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* {{FishBase genus | genus = Pogonichthys | month = April | year = 2006}} |
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[[Category:Fish of North America]] |
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[[Category:Fish of the United States]] |
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[[Category:Taxa named by Spencer Fullerton Baird]] |
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[[Category:Fish genera with one living species]] |
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Latest revision as of 17:38, 28 November 2022
| Pogonichthys | |
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| Sacramento splittail (Pogonichthys macrolepidotus) | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Cypriniformes |
| Family: | Cyprinidae |
| Clade: | Pogonichthyinae |
| Genus: | Pogonichthys Girard, 1854 |
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| Pogonichthys inaequilobus | |
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Symmetrurus Jordan, 1878 | |
The splittails are a genus Pogonichthys of cyprinid fish, consisting of two species native to western North America.
The common name is inspired by the distinctive appearance of the tail fin, in which the upper lobe is distinctly larger.
Of the two species, only the Sacramento splittail survives; the Clear Lake splittail became extinct in the mid-1970s.
Species
[edit]- †Pogonichthys ciscoides Hopkirk, 1974 (Clear Lake splittail)
- Pogonichthys macrolepidotus (Ayres, 1854) (Sacramento splittail)
References
[edit]- Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Pogonichthys". FishBase. August 2011 version.
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