| Procatopodini Temporal range: Oligocene–present PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N | |
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| Lamprichthys tanganicanus | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Cyprinodontiformes |
| Family: | Poeciliidae |
| Subfamily: | Procatopodinae |
| Tribe: | Procatopodini Fowler, 1916 |
The Procatopodini is an African tribe of fishes, it is part of the subfamily Procatopodinae, within the family Poeciliidae.
Genera
The following genera are classified within the tribe:
- Aapticheilichthys Huber, 2011
- Hypsopanchax Myers, 1924
- Laciris Huber, 1981
- Lacustricola Myers, 1924
- Lamprichthys Regan 1911
- Micropanchax Myers, 1924
- Pantanodon Myers, 1955
- Plataplochilus Ahl, 1928
- Platypanchax Ahl, 1928
- Poropanchax Clausen, 1967
- Procatopus Boulenger, 1904
- Rhexipanchax Huber, 1999
The tribe is also known to have inhabited Europe during the Oligocene and Miocene, with the extinct genus Paralebias Gaudant, 2013 representing the only fossil record of this group.
References
- Richard van der Laan; William N. Eschmeyer & Ronald Fricke (2014). "Family-group names of Recent fishes". Zootaxa. 3882 (2): 001–230. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.3882.1.1. PMID 25543675.
- ^ J. S. Nelson; T. C. Grande; M. V. H. Wilson (2016). Fishes of the World (5th ed.). Wiley. p. 371. ISBN 978-1-118-34233-6. Archived from the original on 2019-04-08. Retrieved 2019-10-26.
- Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Genera in the family Poceiliidae". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 28 October 2019.
- Gaudant, Jean (2013-02-01). "Occurrence of poeciliid fishes (Teleostei, Cyprinodontiformes) in the European Oligo-Miocene: the genus Paralebias nov. gen". Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie - Abhandlungen: 215–222. doi:10.1127/0077-7749/2013/0305.
- Herbert Mainero, Andrea; Vasilyan, Davit; Reichenbacher, Bettina (2024-12-31). "Two new genera of killifish (Cyprinodontiformes) from the Middle Miocene of the Bugojno Basin, Bosnia and Herzegovina: insights into the lost diversity of Valenciidae". Journal of Systematic Palaeontology. 22 (1). doi:10.1080/14772019.2024.2412539. ISSN 1477-2019.