Paratanakia himantegus chii

Paratanakia himantegus chii
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Cypriniformes
Family:	Cyprinidae
Subfamily:	Acheilognathinae
Genus:	Paratanakia
Species:	P. himantegus
Subspecies:	P. h. chii
Trinomial name
	Paratanakia himantegus chii; Miao, 1934
Synonyms
	Tanakia himantegus chii Miao, 1934

Paratanakia himantegus chii (Chinese: 齐氏副田氏鱊,齐氏田中鳑鲏,齐氏田氏鱊 or 齐氏鱊) is a fish, a subspecies of Tanakia himantegus,^[1] that is native to Southern China mainland including Guangdong, Fujian, Jiangsu, and introduced to Taiwan.^{[citation needed]}

Etymology

Named in honor of Chen-Ju Ch’i, Director of Bureau of Education of Honan [now Henan] Province, China, for his “kind support” of the author’s study of Kiangsu fishes.^[2]

References

^ "Paratanakia himantegus chii - Wikispecies".
^ 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 3 March 2021.

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[1] "Paratanakia himantegus chii - Wikispecies".

[ETYFish-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 3 March 2021.

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