Tlaloc (fish)
| Tlaloc | |
|---|---|
| Popoyote Tlaloc hildebrandi | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Cyprinodontiformes |
| Family: | Profundulidae |
| Genus: | Tlaloc J. Álvarez & Carranza, 1951 |
| Type species | |
| Tlaloc mexicanus, a synonym of Profundulus labialis Álvarez & Carranza 1951 | |
Tlaloc is a genus of fish in the family Profundulidae endemic to Mexico, Guatemala and Honduras. The genus is not, however, recognised by Fishbase or in the 5th Edition of Fishes of the World. The genus is named for Tlaloc the water god of the Aztecs.