Squalidus banarescui
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| Squalidus banarescui | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Cypriniformes |
| Suborder: | Cyprinoidei |
| Family: | Gobionidae |
| Genus: | Squalidus |
| Species: | S. banarescui |
| Binomial name | |
| Squalidus banarescui I. S. Chen & Y. C. Chang, 2007 | |
Squalidus banarescui is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Gobionidae, the gudgeons.[1] This fish is endemic to the Dadu River in Taiwan.[2]
Named in honor of Petru Bănărescu, Institute of Biology, Bucharest, for his "great" contributions to Taiwanese cyprinid taxonomy, especially the subfamily Gobioninae, between 1960 and 1973.[3]
