Biology:Parasicydium bandama
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Gobiiformes |
| Family: | Oxudercidae |
| Subfamily: | Sicydiinae |
| Genus: | Parasicydium Risch, 1980 |
| Species: | P. bandama
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| Parasicydium bandama Risch, 1980
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Parasicydium bandama is a species of goby native to fast-flowing streams and rivers of Cameroon, Congo, Gabon and the Ivory Coast.[1] This species grows to a length of 5.4 centimetres (2.1 in) TL. This species is the only known member of its genus.[2] The genus refers to this species resemblance to members of the genus Sicydium while the specific name is the name of the Bandama River in the Ivory Coast where the type specimen was collected.[3]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Awaïss, A.; Lalèyè, P.; Moelants, T. (2010). "Parasicydium bandama". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2010: e.T169407A6619612. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-3.RLTS.T169407A6619612.en.
- ↑ Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2013). "Parasicydium bandama" in FishBase. June 2013 version.
- ↑ "Order GOBIIFORMES: Family OXUDERCIDAE (p-z)". The ETYFish Project Fish Name Etymology Database. Christopher Scharpf and Kenneth J. Lazara. 24 July 2018. http://www.etyfish.org/gobiiformes3/.
Wikidata ☰ Q6428780 entry
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