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Schizopygopsis kessleri

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Schizopygopsis kessleri
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Cyprinidae
Genus: Schizopygopsis
Species:
S. kessleri
Binomial name
Schizopygopsis kessleri

Schizopygopsis kessleri is a species of ray-finned fish endemic to China.[1]

Etymology

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Named in memory or Russian ichthyologist Karl Federovich Kessler (1815-1881).[2]


References

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  1. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Schizopygopsis kessleri". FishBase. November 2014 version.
  2. ^ Christopher Scharpf & Kenneth J. Lazara (22 September 2018). "Order CYPRINIFORMES: Family CYPRINIDAE: Subfamilies ACROSSOCHEILINAE, BARBINAE, SPINIBARBINAE, SCHIZOTHORACINAE, SCHIZOPYGOPSINAE and Incertae sedis". The ETYFish Project Fish Name Etymology Database. Christopher Scharpf and Kenneth J. Lazara. Retrieved 10 March 2021.