Silurus duanensis

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Silurus duanensis
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Siluriformes
Family: Siluridae
Genus: Silurus
Species:
S. duanensis
Binomial name
Silurus duanensis

Silurus duanensis, is a species of catfish found in China. [1] [2]

Etymology

The fish is named in honor of Du’an County, Guangxi, China, where the fish is endemic. [3]

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References

  1. Eschmeyer, W.N. (ed.), 2005. Catalog of fishes. Updated database version of May 2005. Catalog databases as made available to FishBase in May 2005.
  2. Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2013). "Silurus duanensis" in FishBase . June 2013 version.
  3. Christopher Scharpf & Kenneth J. Lazara (22 September 2018). "Order SILURIFORMES: Families SILURIDAE, KRYPTOGLANIDAE, AUSTROGLANIDIDAE, PANGASIIDAE, CHACIDAE and PLOTOSIDAE". The ETYFish Project Fish Name Etymology Database. Christopher Scharpf and Kenneth J. Lazara. Retrieved 24 December 2023.