Biology:Yunnanilus qujinensis

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Short description: Species of fish

Yunnanilus qujinensis
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Nemacheilidae
Genus: Yunnanilus
Species:
Y. qujinensis
Binomial name
Yunnanilus qujinensis
L. N. Du, Y. F. Lu & X. Y. Chen, 2015[1]

Yunnanilus qujinensis is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish, a stone loach which is endemic to China. The species was described from specimens collected at a spring into the Hujiafen Reservoir in the Nanpanjiang River drainage near Qujing in Yunnan, its Specific name (zoology) refers to the city of Qujin.[2] It has not yet been included in FishBase.[3]

References

  1. Du, L.-N., Lu, Y.-F. & Chen, X.-Y. (2015): Yunnanilus qujinensis, a new species of loach from Yunnan, southwest China (Teleostei: Nemacheilidae). Ichthyological Exploration of Freshwaters, 26 (3): 249-254.
  2. "Order CYPRINIFORMES: Family NEMACHEILIDAE (Stone Loaches)". The ETYFish Project Fish Name Etymology Database. Christopher Scharpf and Kenneth J. Lazara. 2017. http://www.etyfish.org/loaches3/. 
  3. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2017). Species of Yunnanilus in FishBase. October 2017 version.

Wikidata ☰ Q22112791 entry