Pseudorestias
Genus of fishes
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Pseudorestias is a monospecific genus in the family Cyprinodontidae, the pupfishes.[1] The only species in the genus is Pseudorestias lirimensis which was described in 2017. from a type locality given as "Charvinto Creek near to the thermal pond Baños San Andrés about 6 km E of Lirima village, Chancacolla River, Tarapacá Region, northern Chile". It was also found in the Chancacolla River.[2]
| Pseudorestias | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Division: | Teleostei |
| Order: | Cyprinodontiformes |
| Family: | Cyprinodontidae |
| Genus: | Pseudorestias Arratia, Vila, Lam, Guerrero & Quezada-Romegialli, 2017 |
| Species: | P. lirimensis |
| Binomial name | |
| Pseudorestias lirimensis Arratia, Vila, Lam, Guerrero & Quezada-Romegialli, 2017 | |