Swamp blue-eye

The swamp blue-eye (Pseudomugil paludicola) is a species of fish in the subfamily Pseudomugilinae. It is found on the island of New Guinea, in southwestern Papua New Guinea and West Papua, Indonesia.[1] This species reaches a length of 3.5 cm (1.4 in).[2]

Swamp blue-eye
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Atheriniformes
Family: Melanotaeniidae
Genus: Pseudomugil
Species:
P. paludicola
Binomial name
Pseudomugil paludicola
G. R. Allen & R. Moore, 1981

References

  1. 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): 719–87. doi:10.1071/MF9890719.
  2. Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2019). "Pseudomugil paludicola" in FishBase. February 2019 version.


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