Biology:Saurogobio dumerili

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Saurogobio dumerili
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Cyprinidae
Subfamily: Gobioninae
Genus: Saurogobio
Species:
S. dumerili
Binomial name
Saurogobio dumerili
Bleeker, 1871
Synonyms
  • Saurogobio dorsalis

Saurogobio dumerili is a species of cyprinid fish endemic to China.[1]

Named in honor of Auguste Duméril (1812–1870), herpetologist and ichthyologist, Muséum national d’Histoire naturelle (Paris), who invited Bleeker to examine Chinese cyprinids in the museum’s collection.[2]

References

  1. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2016). "Saurogobio dumerili" in FishBase. November 2016 version.
  2. "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 ☰ Q613614 entry