Chinese lizard gudgeon
| Chinese lizard gudgeon | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Cypriniformes |
| Suborder: | Cyprinoidei |
| Family: | Gobionidae |
| Genus: | Saurogobio |
| Species: | S. dabryi |
| Binomial name | |
| Saurogobio dabryi Bleeker, 1871 | |
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The Chinese lizard gudgeon (Saurogobio dabryi) is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Gobionidae, the gudgeons.[2] found in the Amur basin to the Pearl River in China, Mongolia and the Korean peninsula. It is also found in Vietnam.[3]
Etymology
Named in honor of Pierre Dabry de Thiersant (1826-1898), fish culturist, French counsel to China, and student of Chinese fishes, who sent specimens to the Muséum d’Histoire naturelle de Paris.[4]
References
- ^ Bogutskaya, N. (2022). "Saurogobio dabryi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2022: e.T166932A1153887. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2022-1.RLTS.T166932A1153887.en. Retrieved 3 March 2025.
- ^ a b Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Species in the genus Saurogobio". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 3 March 2025.
- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Saurogobio dabryi". FishBase. November 2016 version.
- ^ Christopher Scharpf (24 January 2025). "Family GOBIONIDAE Bleeker 1863 (Freshwater Gudgeons)". The ETYFish Project Fish Name Etymology Database. Christopher Scharpf. Retrieved 3 March 2025.