Mesogobio lachneri

Mesogobio lachneri
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Cypriniformes
Suborder:	Cyprinoidei
Family:	Gobionidae
Genus:	Mesogobio
Species:	M. lachneri
Binomial name
	Mesogobio lachneri; Bănărescu & Nalbant, 1973

Last updated February 25, 2025

Mesogobio lachnerithe Yalu River gudgeon, is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Gobionidae, the gudgeons. It is endemic to the Yalu River on the border between China and North Korea.^[1]

Etymology

Named in honor of Ernest A. Lachner (1916-1996), curator of fishes at the U.S. National Museum, for facilitating the senior author’s visits to several museums in the United States.^[2]

References

↑ Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Species in the genus Mesogobio". Catalog of Fishes . California Academy of Sciences . Retrieved 24 February 2025.
↑ Christopher Scharpf & Kenneth J. Lazara (22 September 2018). "Order CYPRINIFORMES: Families ACHEILOGNATHIDAE, GOBIONIDAE and TANICHTHYIDAE". The ETYFish Project Fish Name Etymology Database. Christopher Scharpf and Kenneth J. Lazara. Retrieved 3 March 2021.

Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Mesogobio lachneri". FishBase . December 2012 version.

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[Cof_genus-1] Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Species in the genus Mesogobio". Catalog of Fishes . California Academy of Sciences . Retrieved 24 February 2025.

[ETYFish-2] Christopher Scharpf & Kenneth J. Lazara (22 September 2018). "Order CYPRINIFORMES: Families ACHEILOGNATHIDAE, GOBIONIDAE and TANICHTHYIDAE". The ETYFish Project Fish Name Etymology Database. Christopher Scharpf and Kenneth J. Lazara. Retrieved 3 March 2021.

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