Luciosoma pellegrinii

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Luciosoma pellegrinii
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Danionidae
Subfamily: Chedrinae
Genus: Luciosoma
Species:
L. pellegrini
Binomial name
Luciosoma pellegrini
Popta, 1905

Luciosoma pellegrinii is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Danionidae, the danios or danionins. This fish is endemic to northeastern and eastern Borneo. [2]

Etymology

The fish is named in honor of French zoologist Jacques Pellegrin (1873–1944). [3]

References

  1. Lumbantobing, D. (2020). "Luciosoma pellegrinii". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2020: e.T91059283A91059372. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-3.RLTS.T91059283A91059372.en . Retrieved 21 January 2025.
  2. Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Luciosoma pellegrini". FishBase . April 2015 version.
  3. Christopher Scharpf & Kenneth J. Lazara (22 September 2018). "Family DANIONIDAE: Bleeker 1863 (Danios)". The ETYFish Project Fish Name Etymology Database. Christopher Scharpf and Kenneth J. Lazara. Retrieved 6 February 2025.