Acheilognathus yamatsutae
Acheilognathus yamatsutae | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Cypriniformes |
Family: | Cyprinidae |
Subfamily: | Acheilognathinae |
Genus: | Acheilognathus |
Species: | A. yamatsutae
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Binomial name | |
Acheilognathus yamatsutae |
Acheilognathus yamatsutae is a species of cyprinid fish in the genus Acheilognathus. It is endemic to Korea and China.
Named in honor of Mr. K. Yamatsuta, a teacher at the Mukden Higher Girls School, who “obtained … a fine type specimen”. [2]
References[]
- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2006). "Acheilognathus yamatsutae" in FishBase. April 2006 version.
- ^ 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. Retrieved 3 March 2021.
Categories:
- Acheilognathus
- Taxa named by Tamezo Mori
- Fish described in 1928
- Fish of East Asia
- Cyprinid fish of Asia
- Acheilognathinae stubs