Paracanthobrama guichenoti

Paracanthobrama guichenoti
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Cypriniformes
Family:	Cyprinidae
Subfamily:	Gobioninae
Genus:	Paracanthobrama; Bleeker, 1864
Species:	P. guichenoti
Binomial name
	Paracanthobrama guichenoti; Bleeker, 1864
Synonyms
	Hemibarbus guichenoti (Bleeker, 1864); Hemibarbus dissimilis Bleeker, 1871; Barbus nigriparipinnis Fowler, 1930; Hemibarbus soochowensis Shaw, 1930; Paracanthobrama pingi Wu, 1930;

Paracanthobrama guichenoti is a species of cyprinid fish endemic to China. It is the only member of its genus.

Named in honor of Antoine Alphone Guichenot (1809-1876), assistant naturalist at Musée du Jardin des Plantes a Paris.[1]

References

Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2011). "Paracanthobrama guichenoti" in FishBase. August 2011 version.

Christopher Scharpf & Kenneth J. Lazara (22 September 2018). "Order CYPRINIFORMES: Families ACHEILOGNATHIDAE, GOBIONIDAE and TANICHTHYIDAE". The ETYFish Project Fish Name Etymology Database. Christopher Scharpf and Kenneth J. Lazara. Retrieved 5 March 2021.

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