Parasqualidus maii
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Cypriniformes |
| Family: | Cyprinidae |
| Subfamily: | Gobioninae |
| Genus: | Parasqualidus , 2000 |
| Species: | P. maii
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| Parasqualidus maii , 2000
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Parasqualidus maii is a species of cyprinid fish endemic to Vietnam. It is the only species in its genus.
Named in honor of Mai Dinh Yên (b. 1933), Hanoi Science University, “renowned” Vietnamese freshwater fish taxonomist; type specimens were collected with his “great help”.[2]
References[]
- Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2011). "Parasqualidus maii" in FishBase. August 2011 version.
- ^ Huckstorf, V. (2012). "Squalidus maii". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012: e.T188018A1845820. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2012-1.RLTS.T188018A1845820.en. Downloaded on 26 December 2017.
- ^ 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 5 March 2021.
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- IUCN Red List data deficient species
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