Mimagoniates inequalis, known as the croaking tetra (a common name also applied to M. lateralis[1] and M. microlepis[2][3]), is a species of tetra in the genus Mimagoniates. It was previously classified as Glandulocauda inequalis[4]
Mimagoniates inequalis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Characiformes |
Family: | Characidae |
Genus: | Mimagoniates |
Species: | M. inequalis
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Binomial name | |
Mimagoniates inequalis (C. H. Eigenmann, 1911)
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References
edit- ^ [1]Mimagoniates lateralis
- ^ [2] Master Index of Freshwater Fishes
- ^ [3] Characidoidea
- ^ Nelson, Keith (1964). "The Evolution of a Pattern of Sound Production Associated with Courtship in the Characid Fish, Glandulocauda inequalis". Evolution. 18 (4). Society for the Study of Evolution: 526–540. doi:10.2307/2406207. JSTOR 2406207. Note: This paper precedes the reclassification of G. inequalis under Mimagoniates