Gymnocypris potanini
Appearance
Gymnocypris potanini | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Cypriniformes |
Family: | Cyprinidae |
Subfamily: | Cyprininae |
Genus: | Gymnocypris |
Species: | G. potanini
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Binomial name | |
Gymnocypris potanini Herzenstein, 1891[1]
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Gymnocypris potanini is a species of cyprinid fish endemic to China.
Named in honor of Grigory Nikolayaevich Potanin (1835-1920), Russian explorer of Inner Asia.[2]
References
- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Gymnocypris potanini". FishBase.
- ^ 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.