Spinibarbus hollandi

Spinibarbus hollandi is a species of cyprinid fish endemic to Taiwan.[2][3][4] It grows to 60 cm (24 in) length.[4]

Spinibarbus hollandi
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Cyprinidae
Genus: Spinibarbus
Species:
S. hollandi
Binomial name
Spinibarbus hollandi
Ōshima, 1919
Synonyms
  • Spinibarbus elongatus Ōshima, 1919
  • Barbodes elongatus (Ōshima, 1919)

Named in honor of zoologist-paleontologist William J. Holland (1848-1932), Director of the Carnegie Museums of Pittsburgh, in whose journal Oshima's paper appeared.[5]

References
  1. The Anh, B. (2012). "Spinibarbus hollandi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012: e.T166876A1146167. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2012-1.RLTS.T166876A1146167.en.
  2. Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2015). "Spinibarbus hollandi" in FishBase. October 2015 version.
  3. Eschmeyer, W. N. and R. Fricke (eds) (4 January 2016). "Catalog of Fishes". California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 23 January 2016. {{cite web}}: |author= has generic name (help)
  4. K. T. Shao. "Spinibarbus hollandi". The Fish Database of Taiwan. WWW Web electronic publication. Biodiversity Research Center, Academia Sinica, Taiwan. Retrieved 23 January 2016.
  5. Christopher Scharpf & Kenneth J. Lazara (22 September 2018). "Order CYPRINIFORMES: Family CYPRINIDAE: Subfamilies ACROSSOCHEILINAE, BARBINAE, SPINIBARBINAE, SCHIZOTHORACINAE, SCHIZOPYGOPSINAE and Incertae sedis". The ETYFish Project Fish Name Etymology Database. Christopher Scharpf and Kenneth J. Lazara. Retrieved 5 March 2021.


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