Biology:Squalidus iijimae

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Squalidus iijimae
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Cyprinidae
Subfamily: Gobioninae
Genus: Squalidus
Species:
S. iijimae
Binomial name
Squalidus iijimae
(Ōshima, 1919)
Synonyms[1]

Gnathopogon iijimae Ōshima, 1919

Squalidus iijimae is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Gobionidae, the gudgeons.[1] This species is endemic to Taiwan.[2]

It is named in honor of zoologist Isao lijima (also spelled Ijima, 1861-1921), Science College, Imperial University of Tokyo.[3]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron; van der Laan, Richard, eds. "Species in the genus Squalidus". California Academy of Sciences. http://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/ichthyology/catalog/fishcatget.asp?tbl=species&genus=Squalidus. 
  2. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2016). "Squalidus iijimae" in FishBase. November 2016 version.
  3. Christopher Scharpf (24 January 2025). "Family GOBIONIDAE Bleeker 1863 (Freshwater Gudgeons)". The ETYFish Project Fish Name Etymology Database. Christopher Scharpf. https://etyfish.org/gobionidae/. 

Wikidata ☰ Q2877311 entry