Cobitis stenocauda

Taxonavigation

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: Cobitidae
Genus: Cobitis
Species: Cobitis stenocauda

Name

Cobitis stenocauda Chen & Chen, 2013

• Holotype: IHB 9607072.
• Paratypes: IHB 9607073, 9607051-68, 9607071, 0509380, 0509204-215, 0509377-379, 0509372-374.

Type locality: China, Jiangxi Province, Guixi County, the River Xinjiang, 28°24′N, 117°19′E [1].

Etymology: The specific epithet is a combination from the Latin stenos (= narrow), and cauda (= tail), in reference to the caudal peduncle which is slender and long.

References

• Chen, Y.-X. & Chen, Y.-F.; 2013: Three new species of cobitid fish (Teleostei, Cobitidae) from the River Xinjiang and the River Le’anjiang, tributaries of Lake Poyang of China, with remarks on their classification. Folia Zoologica, 62 (2): 83–95.