Squalidus banarescui
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A freshwater gudgeon fish endemic to Taiwan's Dadu River
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Squalidus banarescui
- Fish
Squalidus banarescui is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish in the family Gobionidae, known as the gudgeons. It is endemic to the Dadu River in Taiwan. The species was named in honor of Petru Bănărescu of the Institute of Biology in Bucharest, recognizing his contributions to Taiwanese cyprinid taxonomy, particularly research on the subfamily Gobioninae between 1960 and 1973.
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- Family
- Gobionidae, the gudgeons
- Distribution
- Endemic to the Dadu River in Taiwan
- Named for
- Petru Bănărescu
Sources and credits
Sources and credits
- Article
- Squalidus banarescui (English Wikipedia)
- Wikidata
- Q3763302
- Text
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