Acheilognathus nguyenvanhaoi

Acheilognathus nguyenvanhaoi (Vietnamese: Cá Thè be sọc lớn) is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish in the genus Acheilognathus. It is endemic to Vietnam.

Acheilognathus nguyenvanhaoi
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Cyprinidae
Subfamily: Acheilognathinae
Genus: Acheilognathus
Species:
A. nguyenvanhaoi
Binomial name
Acheilognathus nguyenvanhaoi
Nguyễn Hữu Dực, Trần Đức Hậu, Tạ Thị Thủy, 2013[1]

Named in honor of Vietnamese ichthyologist Nguyen Van Hao.[2]


References edit

  1. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2006). "Acheilognathus nguyenvanhaoi" in FishBase. April 2006 version.
  2. ^ Christopher Scharpf & Kenneth J. Lazara (22 September 2018). "Order CYPRINIFORMES: Families ACHEILOGNATHIDAE, GOBIONIDAE and TANICHTHYIDAE". The ETYFish Project Fish Name Etymology Database. Christopher Scharpf and Kenneth J. Lazara. Archived from the original on 29 September 2019. Retrieved 3 March 2021.