Biology:Triplophysa arnoldii
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| Triplophysa arnoldii | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Cypriniformes |
| Family: | Nemacheilidae |
| Genus: | Triplophysa |
| Species: | T. arnoldii
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| Binomial name | |
| Triplophysa arnoldii Prokofiev, 2006
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Triplophysa arnoldii is a species of stone loach in the genus Triplophysa. It is endemic to Mongolia. It grows to 7 cm (2.8 in) SL.[1]
Etymology
The fish is named in honor of Lev Vladimirovich Arnoldi (1903-1980), a Russian entomologist, who collected the type specimen.[2]
References
- ↑ Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2014). "Triplophysa arnoldii" in FishBase. November 2014 version.
- ↑ "Order CYPRINIFORMES: Family NEMACHEILIDAE (r-y)". The ETYFish Project Fish Name Etymology Database. Christopher Scharpf and Kenneth J. Lazara. 22 September 2018. http://www.etyfish.org/cypriniformes5/.
Wikidata ☰ Q3767304 entry
