Spinibarbus hollandi is a species of cyprinid fish endemic to Taiwan.[2][3][4] It grows to 60 cm (24 in) length.[4]

Spinibarbus hollandi
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Cyprinidae
Genus: Spinibarbus
Species:
S. hollandi
Binomial name
Spinibarbus hollandi
Ōshima, 1919
Synonyms
  • Spinibarbus elongatus Ōshima, 1919
  • Barbodes elongatus (Ōshima, 1919)

Named in honor of zoologist-paleontologist William J. Holland (1848-1932), Director of the Carnegie Museums of Pittsburgh, in whose journal Oshima's paper appeared.[5]

References edit

  1. ^ The Anh, B. (2012). "Spinibarbus hollandi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012: e.T166876A1146167. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2012-1.RLTS.T166876A1146167.en.
  2. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2015). "Spinibarbus hollandi" in FishBase. October 2015 version.
  3. ^ Eschmeyer, W. N. and R. Fricke (eds) (4 January 2016). "Catalog of Fishes". California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 23 January 2016. {{cite web}}: |author= has generic name (help)
  4. ^ a b K. T. Shao. "Spinibarbus hollandi". The Fish Database of Taiwan. WWW Web electronic publication. Biodiversity Research Center, Academia Sinica, Taiwan. Retrieved 23 January 2016.
  5. ^ Christopher Scharpf & Kenneth J. Lazara (22 September 2018). "Order CYPRINIFORMES: Family CYPRINIDAE: Subfamilies ACROSSOCHEILINAE, BARBINAE, SPINIBARBINAE, SCHIZOTHORACINAE, SCHIZOPYGOPSINAE and Incertae sedis". The ETYFish Project Fish Name Etymology Database. Christopher Scharpf and Kenneth J. Lazara. Retrieved 5 March 2021.