Garra robertsi

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: Cyprinidae
Subfamilia: Labeoninae
Tribus: Garrini
Genus: Garra
Species: Garra robertsi

Name

Garra robertsi Thoni & Mayden, 2015

Holotype: FMNH 99403. Paratypes: FMNH 126067 (3); UF 237241 (1).

Type locality: Malaysia: Sabah: Kota Marudu, Marak Parak, Sungai Bongan River.

Etymology: The species epithet robertsi is in honor of Dr. Tyson Roberts, a prominent ichthyologist with a long-running focus on Bornean and Southeast Asian fishes.

References

• Thoni, R.J. & Mayden, R.L. 2015. Garra robertsi, a new cyprinid (Cypriniformes: Cyprinidae) fish species from Borneo. Zootaxa 3985(2): 284–290. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3985.2.7. Preview (PDF). Reference page.