Comanche Springs pupfish

Comanche Springs pupfish
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cyprinodontiformes
Family: Cyprinodontidae
Genus: Cyprinodon
Species:
C. elegans
Binomial name
Cyprinodon elegans

The Comanche Springs pupfish (Cyprinodon elegans) is a species of pupfish in the family Cyprinodontidae.[2] It is endemic to Texas, and is now found only in spring-fed pools near Balmorhea, a small town in West Texas.

  1. ^ NatureServe (2013). "Cyprinodon elegans". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2013: e.T6150A15362013. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2013-1.RLTS.T6150A15362013.en. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
  2. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Cyprinodon elegans". FishBase. August 2019 version.