Biology:Doumea chappuisi
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Short description: Species of fish
Doumea chappuisi | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Siluriformes |
Family: | Amphiliidae |
Genus: | Doumea |
Species: | D. chappuisi
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Binomial name | |
Doumea chappuisi Pellegrin, 1933
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Doumea chappuisi is a species of loach catfish found in the coastal rivers of Guinea, Ivory Coast, Liberia and Guinea-Bissau. It reaches a length of 11.4 cm.
The fish is named in honor of French-born Swiss zoologist and biospeleologist Pierre-Alfred Chappuis (1891-1960), who collected the type specimen.[2]
References
- ↑ Diallo, I. (2020). "Doumea chappuisi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2020: e.T181819A58327532. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-3.RLTS.T181819A58327532.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/181819/58327532. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
- ↑ "Order SILURIFORMES: Families AKYSIDAE, AMBLYCIPITIDAE, SISORIDAE and AMPHILIIDAE". The ETYFish Project Fish Name Etymology Database. Christopher Scharpf and Kenneth J. Lazara. 22 September 2018. http://www.etyfish.org/siluriformes7/.
- Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2011). "Doumea chappuisi" in FishBase. December 2011 version.
Wikidata ☰ Q3765997 entry