Danio feegradei

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Cyprinoidei

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: Cyprinoidei

Familia: Danionidae
Subfamilia: Danioninae
Genus: Danio
Species: Danio feegradei

Name

Danio feegradei Hora, 1937

Holotype: ZSI F. 12477/1.

Type locality: Roadside drains, Sandoway, Rakhine State, Myanmar.

Etymology: Name given in honor of Lieut. E. S. Feegrade, malariologist, Public Health Department of Burma, who collected type.

Synonyms

• Brachydanio feegradei (Hora, 1937) – Kottelat, 2013

References

Primary references

• Hora, S.L. 1937. Notes on fishes in the Indian Museum. XXXI. On a small collection of fish from Sandoway, Lower Burma. Records of the Indian Museum (Calcutta) 39(4): 323–331. Reference page. 
• Kottelat, M. 2013. The fishes of the inland waters of southeast Asia: a catalogue and core bibiography of the fishes known to occur in freshwaters, mangroves and estuaries. Raffles Bulletin of Zoology Supplement No. 27: 1–663. PDF. Reference page. 
• Kullander, S.O. & Britz, R. 2015. Description of Danio absconditus, new species, and redescription of Danio feegradei (Teleostei: Cyprinidae), from the Rakhine Yoma hotspot in south-western Myanmar. Zootaxa 3948(2): 233–247. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3948.2.5 Preview (PDF). Full article (PDF). Reference page. 

Additional references

• Scharpf, C. & Lazara, K.J. 2016. Order CYPRINIFORMES: Family CYPRINIDAE (part 6 of 10). The ETYFish Project, version 14. [for data regarding the etymology]