Milyeringa
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Milyeringa is a genus of blind cavefish from the Cape Range and Barrow Island, northwestern Australia. Although traditionally considered to belong to the family Eleotridae, studies show that they represent a distinct and far-separated lineage together with the Typhleotris cavefish from Madagascar, leading some to move them to their own family, Milyeringidae.[1][2] The generic name is taken from Milyering which is Script error: No such module "convert". southwest of Vlamingh Head in the North West Cape of Western Australia, the type locality for Milyeringa veritas.[3]
Species
The recognized species of this genus are:[4]
- Milyeringa brooksi Chakrabarty, 2010[1]
- Milyeringa justitia Larson & Foster, 2013 (Barrow cave gudgeon)[5]
- Milyeringa veritas Whitley, 1945 (blind gudgeon)
References
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