Empetrichthyinae
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| Empetrichthyinae Temporal range: | |
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| Empetrichthys latos | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Cyprinodontiformes |
| Family: | Goodeidae |
| Subfamily: | Empetrichthyinae Jordan, Evermann & Clark, 1930[1][2] |
Empetrichthyinae is a subfamily of fishes, one of two subfamilies that make up the family Goodeidae.[1]
The earliest fossil empetrichthyine is Empetrichthys erdisi from the Miocene or Pliocene of California.[3][4]