Oreoglanis jingdongensis
| Oreoglanis jingdongensis | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Siluriformes |
| Family: | Sisoridae |
| Genus: | Oreoglanis |
| Species: | O. jingdongensis |
| Binomial name | |
| Oreoglanis jingdongensis D. P. Kong, X. Y. Chen & J. X. Yang, 2007 | |
Oreoglanis jingdongensis is a species of catfish in the family Sisoridae found in the Mekong River basin in China.[1][2]
Size
This species reaches a length of 6.9 cm (2.7 in).[1]
Etymology
The fish's name in Latin = –ensis, Latin suffix denoting place: Jingdong Country, Yunnan Province, China, the type locality of this fish.[3]
References
- ^ a b Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Oreoglanis jingdongensis". FishBase. February 2015 version.
- ^ Kong, D.P., X.-Y. Chen and J.-X. Yang, 2007. Two new species of the sisorid genus Oreoglanis Smith from Yunnan, China (Teleostei: Sisoridae). J. Environ. Biol. Fish 78(3):223-230.
- ^ Christopher Scharpf & Kenneth J. Lazara (22 September 2018). "Family SISORIDAE Bleeker 1858 (Hillstream Catfishes)". The ETYFish Project Fish Name Etymology Database. Christopher Scharpf and Kenneth J. Lazara. Retrieved 7 January 2025.