Astroblepus eigenmanni

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Astroblepus eigenmanni
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Siluriformes
Family: Astroblepidae
Genus: Astroblepus
Species:
A. eigenmanni
Binomial name
Astroblepus eigenmanni
(Regan, 1904)
Synonyms [1] [2]
  • Arges eigenmanniRegan, 1904

Astroblepus eigenmanni is a species of catfish of the family Astroblepidae. It can be found on Ecuador. [1] [3] [4]

Named in honor of Carl H. Eigenmann (1863-1927), who loaned specimens to Regan. [5]


References

  1. 1 2 Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Astroblepus eigenmanni". Catalog of Fishes . California Academy of Sciences . Retrieved 27 March 2019.
  2. ↑ "Synonyms of Astroblepus eigenmanni (Regan, 1904)". Fishbase . Retrieved 30 July 2017.
  3. ↑ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Astroblepus eigenmanni". FishBase . February 2019 version.
  4. ↑ "Astroblepus eigenmanni". Aquatab.net. Retrieved 2 July 2014.
  5. ↑ Christopher Scharpf & Kenneth J. Lazara (22 September 2018). "Order SILURIFORMES: Families CALLICHTHYIDAE, SCOLOPLACIDAE and ASTROBLEPIDAE". The ETYFish Project Fish Name Etymology Database. Christopher Scharpf and Kenneth J. Lazara. Retrieved 10 March 2021.


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