Osteochilus salsburyi

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Osteochilus salsburyi
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Cyprinidae
Subfamily: Labeoninae
Genus: Osteochilus
Species:
O. salsburyi
Binomial name
Osteochilus salsburyi
Nichols & Pope, 1927

Osteochilus salsburyi is a species of cyprinid fish found in Laos, northern Vietnam, and southern China. [2]

Named in honor of physician Clarence G. Salsbury (1885-1980), American Presbyterian Mission of Hainan, for his interest and aid in Nichols' work. [3]


References

  1. ↑ Huckstorf, V. (2012). "Osteochilus salsburyi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2012 e.T166059A1108996. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2012-1.RLTS.T166059A1108996.en . Retrieved 18 November 2021.
  2. ↑ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Osteochilus salsburyi". FishBase . November 2014 version.
  3. ↑ Christopher Scharpf & Kenneth J. Lazara (22 September 2018). "Order CYPRINIFORMES: Family CYPRINIDAE: Subfamily LABEONINAE". The ETYFish Project Fish Name Etymology Database. Christopher Scharpf and Kenneth J. Lazara. Archived from the original on 6 May 2021. Retrieved 17 February 2021.


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