Biology:Pungtungia hilgendorfi
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Short description: Species of fish
| Pungtungia hilgendorfi | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Cypriniformes |
| Family: | Cyprinidae |
| Subfamily: | Gobioninae |
| Genus: | Pungtungia |
| Species: | P. hilgendorfi
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| Binomial name | |
| Pungtungia hilgendorfi (Jordan & Fowler, 1903)
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| Synonyms | |
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Zezera hilgendorfi | |
Pungtungia hilgendorfi is a species of cyprinid fish found in Japan.[1]
Named in honor of German zoologist and paleontologist Franz Hilgendorf (1839-1904), lecturer at the Imperial Medical Academy Tokyo (1873-1876), whereupon he published articles and collected several specimens of Japanese fauna.[2]
References
- ↑ Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2016). "Pungtungia hilgendorfi" in FishBase. November 2016 version.
- ↑ "Order CYPRINIFORMES: Families ACHEILOGNATHIDAE, GOBIONIDAE and TANICHTHYIDAE". The ETYFish Project Fish Name Etymology Database. Christopher Scharpf and Kenneth J. Lazara. 22 September 2018. http://www.etyfish.org/cypriniformes14/.
Wikidata ☰ Q6405729 entry
