Biology:Neobola stellae
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Short description: Species of fish
Neobola stellae | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Cypriniformes |
Family: | Cyprinidae |
Genus: | Neobola |
Species: | N. stellae
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Binomial name | |
Neobola stellae (Worthington, 1932)
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Neobola stellae is a species of ray-finned fish in the family Cyprinidae. It is endemic to Lake Turkana in Ethiopia and Kenya. It can reach a maximum length of 2.3 cm.[2]
Named in honor of Worthington's wife Stella, a member of the expedition that collected the type specimen.[3]
References
- ↑ Odhiambo, E.A. (2006). "Neobola stellae". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2006: e.T61240A12452609. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2006.RLTS.T61240A12452609.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/61240/12452609. Retrieved 15 November 2021.
- ↑ "Neobola stellae". http://www.fishbase.org/summary/Neobola-stellae.html.
- ↑ "Order CYPRINIFORMES: Family SUNDADANIONIDAE and DANIONIDAE". The ETYFish Project Fish Name Etymology Database. Christopher Scharpf and Kenneth J. Lazara. 22 September 2018. http://www.etyfish.org/cypriniformes12/.
Wikidata ☰ Q2235906 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neobola stellae.
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