Ambastaia sidthimunki

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Ambastaia sidthimunki

Taxonavigation

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Taxonavigation: Cobitoidei 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Superphylum: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Megaclassis: Osteichthyes
Superclassis/Classis: Actinopterygii
Classis/Subclassis: Actinopteri
Subclassis/Infraclassis: Neopterygii
Infraclassis: Teleostei
Megacohors: Osteoglossocephalai
Supercohors: Clupeocephala
Cohors: Otomorpha
Subcohors: Ostariophysi
Sectio: Otophysa
Ordo: Cypriniformes
Subordo: Cobitoidei

Familia: Botiidae
Genus: Ambastaia
Species: Ambastaia sidthimunki

Name

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Ambastaia sidthimunki (Klausewitz, 1959)

  • Holotype: SMF 4505. By Somphong Lekaree, Thai aquarist and fish collector.
  • Type locality: Loom District, "Yom" River, northern Thailand; [Phetchaburi Province: probably Lom Sak district, 16°46'46"N 101°14'32"E.
  • Etymology: The specific epithet of this fish honors Aree Sidthimunk, a researcher at Department of Fisheries, Ministry of Agriculture, Thailand.

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References

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Primary references

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  • Klausewitz, W. 1959. Botia sidthimunki, eine neue Schmerle aus Thailand (Pisces, Cobitidae). Senckenbergiana Biologica 40(1/2): 51–53.
  • Kittipong Jaruthanin (story) and Kamphol Udomritthiruj (photo), ตามรอย... "หมูอารีย์" สัตว์สงวนแห่งสยาม (Following the trail of... "Dwarf Loach" protected fauna of Siam. Fish Zone Vol. 3, Issue 24 (May 15 – June 15, 2002)

Additional references

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  • Kottelat, M. 2012. Conspectus cobitidum: an inventory of the loaches of the world (Teleostei: Cypriniformes: Cobitoidei). Raffles Bulletin of Zoology 26(Supplement 26): 1–199. Full article (PDF). Reference page
  • Nalbant, T. T.; 2002. Sixty million years of evolution. Part one: family Botiidae (Pisces: Ostariophysi: Cobitoidea). Travaux du Muséum d'Histoire Naturelle "Grigore Antipa" 44: 309–333, Pls. 1–12.