Schistura daubentoni

Schistura daubentoni is a species of ray-finned fish in the stone loach genus Schistura. Iyt is found in the middle Mekong drainage in central Laos and northern Cambodia, including the Tonlé San and lower Kong River and it is considered that it is probably found in the reaches of the Mekong between these areas and in eastern Thailand.[1] The specific name honours François d’Aubenton a zoologist at the Muséum National d’Histoire naturelle in Paris, who collected type specimen in 1964.[3]

Schistura daubentoni
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Nemacheilidae
Genus: Schistura
Species:
S. daubentoni
Binomial name
Schistura daubentoni

References

  1. Juffe Bignoli, D. (2012). "Schistura daubentoni". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012: e.T180907A1676360. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2012-1.RLTS.T180907A1676360.en. Downloaded on 13 January 2018.
  2. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2006). "Schistura daubentoni" in FishBase. April 2006 version.
  3. "Order CYPRINIFORMES: Family NEMACHEILIDAE (Stone Loaches)". The ETYFish Project Fish Name Etymology Database. Christopher Scharpf and Kenneth J. Lazara. 2017. Retrieved 13 January 2018.


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