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Perugia's limia (Limia perugiae) is a small fish of the family Poeciliidae endemic to the Caribbean island of Hispaniola (in both Haiti and the Dominican Republic), where it occurs in streams.

Perugia's limia
Conservation status

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cyprinodontiformes
Family: Poeciliidae
Genus: Limia
Species:
L. perugiae
Binomial name
Limia perugiae
(Evermann & H. W. Clark, 1906)
Synonyms[2]
  • Platypoecilus perugiae Evermann & Clark, 1906
  • Poecilia perugiae (Evermann & Clark, 1906)

Description


It grows to a length of 10 centimetres (3.9 in) TL.[2]


Taxonomy


It was described as Platypoecilus perugiae in 1906 by Barton Warren Evermann and Howard Walton Clark with a type locality given as a small stream in the San Francisco Mountains of the Dominican Republic.[3] The specific name honours the Italian ichthyologist Albert Perugia (1847-1897) of the Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Genova in recognition of his work on West Indian fishes.[4]


References


  1. Lyons, T.J.; Rodríguez-Silva, R. (2021). "Limia perugiae". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2021: e.T125981311A125986628. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2021-1.RLTS.T125981311A125986628.en. Retrieved 18 November 2021.
  2. Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2019). "limia perugiae" in FishBase. August 2019 version.
  3. Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Platypoecilus perugiae". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 6 November 2019.
  4. Christopher Scharpf; Kenneth J. Lazara (26 October 2019). "Order CYPRINODONTIFORMES: Families POECILIIDAE, ANABLEPIDAE, VALENCIIDAE, APHANIIDAE and PROCATOPODIDAE". The ETYFish Project Fish Name Etymology Database. Christopher Scharpf and Kenneth J. Lazara. Retrieved 6 November 2019.



На других языках


- [en] Perugia's limia

[es] Limia perugiae

Limia perugiae es un pez de la familia de los pecílidos en el orden de los ciprinodontiformes.[2]



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