Biology:Exostoma vinciguerrae
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Short description: Species of catfish
Exostoma vinciguerrae | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Siluriformes |
Family: | Sisoridae |
Genus: | Exostoma |
Species: | E. vinciguerrae
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Binomial name | |
Exostoma vinciguerrae Regan, 1905
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Exostoma vinciguerrae is a species of sisorid catfish from Myanmar and India. This species reaches a length of 3.6 cm (1.4 in).[1]
Etymology
The fish is named in honor of physician-ichthyologist Decio Vinciguerra (1856–1934).[2]
References
- ↑ Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2015). "Exostoma vinciguerrae" in FishBase. February 2015 version.
- ↑ "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/.
- Vishwanath, W. and H. Joyshree, 2007. A new Sisorid catfish of the genus Exostoma Blith from Manipur, India. Zoo's Print Journal 22(1):2531–2534.
Wikidata ☰ Q6432002 entry