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Gnathopogon herzensteini

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Gnathopogon herzensteini
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Cyprinidae
Subfamily: Gobioninae
Genus: Gnathopogon
Species:
G. herzensteini
Binomial name
Gnathopogon herzensteini
(Günther, 1896)
Synonyms
  • Leucogobio herzensteini

Gnathopogon herzensteini is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Gnathopogon endemic to China.[1]

Although patronym not identified but clearly in honor of Russian ichthyologist Solomon Markovich Herzenstein (1854-1894), who named an Acanthogobio after Günther in 1892.[2]


References

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  1. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Gnathopogon herzensteini". FishBase.
  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 5 March 2021.