Spotfin gambusia | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Cyprinodontiformes |
Family: | Poeciliidae |
Genus: | Gambusia |
Species: | G. krumholzi |
Binomial name | |
Gambusia krumholzi W. L. Minckley, 1963 |
Gambusia krumholzi, the spotfin gambusia, is a species of fish in the family Poeciliidae endemic to Mexico.
The fish is named in honor of Louis A. Krumholz (1909–1981) of the University of Louisville (Kentucky, USA), for his contributions to the knowledge of aquatic biology. [2]