Squalidus wolterstorffi
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| Squalidus wolterstorffi | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Cypriniformes |
| Suborder: | Cyprinoidei |
| Family: | Gobionidae |
| Genus: | Squalidus |
| Species: | S. wolterstorffi |
| Binomial name | |
| Squalidus wolterstorffi (Regan, 1908) | |
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Squalidus wolterstorffi is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Gobionidae, the gudgeons.[2] This species is endemic to southeastern China.[3]
Named in honor of German geologist, herpetologist and curator Willy Wolterstorff who "received" fishes from China collected by Martin Kreyenberg, including type specimen of this species.[4]
