Romanogobio johntreadwelli | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Cypriniformes |
Suborder: | Cyprinoidei |
Family: | Gobionidae |
Genus: | Romanogobio |
Species: | R. johntreadwelli |
Binomial name | |
Romanogobio johntreadwelli | |
Synonyms | |
Gobio johntreadwelliBănărescu & Nalbant, 1973 |
Romanogobio johntreadwelli is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Gobionidae, the gudgeons. [1] This fish is endemic to China. [2]
Named in honor of John Treadwell Nichols (1883-1958), curator of fishes at the American Museum of Natural History, who first studied specimens on which this new species is based. [3]