Exostoma vinciguerrae

Exostoma vinciguerrae
Conservation status
Data Deficient  (IUCN 3.1) [1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Siluriformes
Family:	Sisoridae
Genus:	Exostoma
Species:	E. vinciguerrae
Binomial name
Exostoma vinciguerrae Regan, 1905

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

Description

Exostoma vinciguerrae reaches a standard length of 3.6 cm (1.4 in). ^[2]

Etymology

The fish is named in honour of physician-ichthyologist Decio Vinciguerra (1856–1934). ^[3]

References

1. Ng, H.H. (2010). "Exostoma vinciguerrae". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2010 e.T168552A6513287. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-4.RLTS.T168552A6513287.en . Retrieved 12 March 2024.
2. Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Exostoma vinciguerrae". 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.

• Vishwanath, W. and H. Joyshree, 2007. A new Sisorid catfish of the genus Exostoma Blith from Manipur, India. Zoo's Print Journal 22(1):2531–2534.