Acheilognathus yamatsutae | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Cypriniformes |
Suborder: | Cyprinoidei |
Family: | Acheilognathidae |
Genus: | Acheilognathus |
Species: | A. yamatsutae |
Binomial name | |
Acheilognathus yamatsutae | |
Acheilognathus yamatsutae is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish in the genus Acheilognathus , a bitterling. It is endemic to Korea and China.
Named in honor of Mr. K. Yamatsuta, a teacher at the Mukden Higher Girls School, who "obtained … a fine type specimen". [2]