Vogelkop blue-eye

Vogelkop blue-eye
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Division: Teleostei
Order: Atheriniformes
Family: Pseudomugilidae
Genus: Pseudomugil
Species:
P. reticulatus
Binomial name
Pseudomugil reticulatus

The Vogelkop blue-eye (Pseudomugil reticulatus) is a species of fish in the subfamily Pseudomugilinae (blue-eyes), which itself is a part of the Melanotaeniidae, or rainbowfishes. It is known from a single specimen, found in the middle of the Bird's Head or Vogelkop Peninsula, in the western part of the island of New Guinea.[2][3]

References

  1. โ†‘ IUCN (2019-12-05). Pseudomugil reticulatus: Allen, G.R., Kadarusman & Unmack, P.: The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2020: e.T161077487A161077492 (Report). International Union for Conservation of Nature. doi:10.2305/iucn.uk.2020-3.rlts.t161077487a161077492.en.
  2. 1 2 "Pseudomugil reticulatus summary page". FishBase. Retrieved 2026-04-28.
  3. โ†‘ Saeed, B.; Ivantsoff, W.; Allen, G.R. (1989). "Taxonomic Revision of the Family Pseudomugilidae (Order Atheriniformes)". Australian Journal of Marine and Freshwater Research. 40 (6): 719โ€“87. doi:10.1071/MF9890719.