| Saurogobio dumerili | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Cypriniformes |
| Suborder: | Cyprinoidei |
| Family: | Gobionidae |
| Genus: | Saurogobio |
| Species: | S. dumerili |
| Binomial name | |
| Saurogobio dumerili Bleeker, 1871 | |
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Saurogobio dumerili is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Gobionidae, the gudgeons. [1] This species is endemic to China. [2]
Named in honor of Auguste Duméril (1812–1870), herpetologist and ichthyologist, Muséum national d’Histoire naturelle (Paris), who invited Bleeker to examine Chinese cyprinids in the museum’s collection. [3]
