Astroblepus rosei is a species of catfish of the family Astroblepidae. It can be found on Cajamarca, Peru.[1][2]

Astroblepus rosei
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Siluriformes
Family: Astroblepidae
Genus: Astroblepus
Species:
A. rosei
Binomial name
Astroblepus rosei
(Eigenmann, 1922)

Named in honor of botanist Joseph Nelson Rose (1862-1928), United States National Museum[3]


References edit

  1. ^ "Astroblepus rosei". FishBase. Retrieved 4 July 2014.
  2. ^ "Astroblepus rosei". Aquatab. Retrieved 4 July 2014.
  3. ^ Christopher Scharpf & Kenneth J. Lazara (22 September 2018). "Order SILURIFORMES: Families CALLICHTHYIDAE, SCOLOPLACIDAE and ASTROBLEPIDAE". The ETYFish Project Fish Name Etymology Database. Christopher Scharpf and Kenneth J. Lazara. Retrieved 10 March 2021.

Bibliography edit

  • Eschmeyer, William N., ed. 1998. Catalog of Fishes. Special Publication of the Center for Biodiversity Research and Information, num. 1, vol. 1–3. California Academy of Sciences. San Francisco, California, United States. 2905. ISBN 0-940228-47-5.