Sinigarra napoense
Sinigarra napoense is a species of labeonin cyprinid fish known only from Guangxi Province, China. This species grows to a length of 8.73 centimetres (3.44 in) SL. This species is the only known member of its genus.
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| Genus: | Sinigarra E. Zhang & W. Zhou, 2012 |
| Species: | S. napoense |
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Etymology
The generic name is derived from the Latin Sinae, meaning China, and the labeonin genus Garra. The specific epithet is derived from Napo County, the type locality.
References
- Zhang, E & Zhou, W. (2012): Sinigarra napoense, a new genus and species of labeonin fishes (Teleostei: Cyprinidae) from Guangxi Province, South China. Zootaxa, 3586: 17–25.
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