Gobiobotia cheni
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| Gobiobotia cheni | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Cypriniformes |
| Suborder: | Cyprinoidei |
| Family: | Gobionidae |
| Genus: | Gobiobotia |
| Species: | G. cheni |
| Binomial name | |
| Gobiobotia cheni | |
Gobiobotia cheni is a species of small freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Gobionidae, the gudgeons.[1] It is endemic to Taiwan.[2]
Named in honor of vertebrate zoologist Jianshen ("Johnson") T. F. Chen (1898–1988), Director, National Taiwan Museum (Taipei), who provided type specimens.[3]