Bedotia albomarginata
Appearance
Bedotia albomarginata | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Atheriniformes |
Family: | Melanotaeniidae |
Genus: | Bedotia |
Species: | B. albomarginata
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Binomial name | |
Bedotia albomarginata |
Bedotia albomarginata is a species of Madagascar rainbowfish from the Mananara and Reinana river basins in Madagascar.[2] It is threatened by habitat loss.[1] This species was described by John Sparks and Leila Rush in 2005 from types collected near the towns of Vondrozo and Vevembe from the Sahapindra River, which is a tributary of the Mananara River, in Fianarantsoa Province.[3]
References
- ^ a b FishBase team RMCA; Ravelomanana; T. & Sparks, J.S. (2016). "Bedotia albomarginata". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T55324377A58340489. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T55324377A58340489.en.
- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Bedotia albomarginata". FishBase. April 2019 version.
- ^ Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Bedotia albomarginata". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 29 June 2019.
Sources
- Sparks, J.S., and L.M.R. Rush (2005). A new rainbowfish (Teleostei: Melanotaenioidei: Bedotiidae) from the southeastern highlands of Madagascar, with comments on the biogeography of Bedotia. Zootaxa 1051: 39–54.
- Loiselle, P. & participants of the CBSG/ANGAP CAMP "Faune de Madagascar" workshop 2004. Bedotia sp. nov. 'Vevembe'. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 4 August 2007.