Psilorhynchus tysoni

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: Psilorhynchidae
Genus: Psilorhynchus
Species: Psilorhynchus tysoni

Name

Psilorhynchus tysoni Conway & Pinion, 2016

• Holotype: CAS 237342.
• Paratypes: CAS 237345 (2), 241430 (5); TCWC 17185.01 (1 C&S), 17185.02 (1).

Type locality: Thailand: Tak Province: Mae Nam Moei at Hathe Rapids, ~130 km north of Mae Sot on highway 105, 17°30'35"N, 97°58'40"E .

Etymology: Named for Tyson R. Roberts who collected the majority of the specimens in the type series and made them available for study.

References

• Conway, K.W. & Pinion, A.K. 2016. Psilorhynchus tysoni, a new species of torrent minnow from the Salween River drainage, western Thailand (Teleostei: Psilorhynchidae). Zootaxa 4136(3): 580–592. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4136.3.9. Reference page.