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Romanogobio johntreadwelli

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Romanogobio johntreadwelli
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Cyprinidae
Subfamily: Gobioninae
Genus: Romanogobio
Species:
R. johntreadwelli
Binomial name
Romanogobio johntreadwelli
Synonyms

Gobio johntreadwelli

Romanogobio johntreadwelli is a species of cyprinid fish endemic to China.[1]

Named in honor of John Treadwell Nichols (1883-1958), curator of fishes at the American Museum of Natural History, who first studied specimens on which this new species is based.[2]


References

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  1. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Romanogobio johntreadwelli". FishBase. November 2016 version.
  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. Retrieved 4 March 2021.