| Squalidus iijimae | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Cypriniformes |
| Family: | Cyprinidae |
| Subfamily: | Gobioninae |
| Genus: | Squalidus |
| Species: | S. iijimae |
| Binomial name | |
| Squalidus iijimae (Ōshima, 1919) | |
| Synonyms | |
Gnathopogon iijimae | |
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