Laimosemion paryagi

Taxonavigation

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Taxonavigation: Aplocheiloidei 

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: Euteleosteomorpha
Subcohors: Neoteleostei
Infracohors: Eurypterygia
Sectio: Ctenosquamata
Subsectio: Acanthomorphata
Divisio/Superordo: Acanthopterygii
Subdivisio: Percomorphaceae
Series: Ovalentaria
Superordo: Atherinomorphae
Ordo: Cyprinodontiformes
Subordo: Aplocheiloidei

Familia: Rivulidae
Genus: Laimosemion
Species: Laimosemion paryagi

Name

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Laimosemion paryagi Vermeulen, Suijker & Collier, 2012

Holotype: ZMA 124.896. Paratypes: ZMA 124.897 (7).

Type locality: Guyana, Upper Mazaruni District, upper Mazaruni river about 7 miles downstream from Kamarang, a little creek about 15 minutes walk on a bush trail in eastern direction starting at the right bank near a rapid locally called “Sand Landing”, 05°43'50"N, 60°30'55"W, approx. 495 meters a.s.l.

Etymology: The name paryagi is chosen to honour Mr. Subhas Chand Paryag, from Georgetown, Guyana, co-collector of the new species and local helper during most of the expeditions in Guyana made by first and second author.

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