Prietella lundbergi
| Phantom blindcat | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Siluriformes |
| Family: | Ictaluridae |
| Genus: | Prietella |
| Species: | P. lundbergi |
| Binomial name | |
| Prietella lundbergi S. J. Walsh & C. R. Gilbert, 1995 | |
The phantom blindcat (Prietella lundbergi) is a species of North American freshwater catfish (family Ictaluridae) endemic to Mexico.[2][3] It is a troglobitic species found in caves of the Tamesi River drainage.[1] This species grows to a length of 4.5 centimetres (1.8 in) SL.[2][3]
References
- 1 2 Snoeks, J., Laleye, P. & Contreras-MacBeath, T. (2009). "Prietella lundbergi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 2009: e.T18137A7670013. Retrieved 18 June 2016.
- 1 2 Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2016). "Prietella lundbergi" in FishBase. January 2016 version.
- 1 2 "Phantom Blindcat Prietella lundbergi". Florida Museum of Natural History.
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