Exostoma berdmorei

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Exostoma berdmorei
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Siluriformes
Family: Sisoridae
Genus: Exostoma
Species:
E. berdmorei
Binomial name
Exostoma berdmorei
Blyth, 1860

Exostoma berdmorei is a species of sisorid catfish in the family Sisoridae. It is found in Myanmar and Thailand.

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Description

Exostoma berdmorei reaches a total length of 10.0 cm (3.9 in). [2]

Etymology

The fish is named for Major Hugh Thomas Berdmore (1811–1859) of the Madras Artillery, who provided the type specimen. [3]

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References

  1. Allen, D. (2012). "Exostoma berdmorei". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2012: e.T166587A1138123. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2012-1.RLTS.T166587A1138123.en . Retrieved 27 December 2023.
  2. Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2015). "Exostoma berdmorei" in FishBase . February 2015 version.
  3. Christopher Scharpf & Kenneth J. Lazara (22 September 2018). "Order SILURIFORMES: Families AKYSIDAE, AMBLYCIPITIDAE, SISORIDAE and AMPHILIIDAE". The ETYFish Project Fish Name Etymology Database. Christopher Scharpf and Kenneth J. Lazara. Retrieved 16 April 2022.