Phantom blindcat
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
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

Prietella lundbergi (phantom blindcat) 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. 1 2 Snoeks, J.; Lalèyè, P.; Contreras MacBeath, T. (2019). "Prietella lundbergi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2019: e.T18137A1726388. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-2.RLTS.T18137A1726388.en. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
  2. 1 2 Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2016). "Prietella lundbergi" in FishBase. January 2016 version.
  3. 1 2 "Phantom Blindcat Prietella lundbergi". Florida Museum of Natural History. 2017-07-18.


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