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Decorus lemassoni

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Decorus lemassoni
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Cyprinidae
Subfamily: Labeoninae
Genus: Decorus
Species:
D. lemassoni
Binomial name
Decorus lemassoni
(Pellegrin & Chevey, 1936)
Synonyms[2]
  • Altigena bibarbata Mai, 1978
  • Altigena lemassoni (Pellegrin & Chevey, 1936)
  • Altigena lemassonni (Pellegrin & Chevey, 1936) (lapsus)
  • Bangana lemassoni (Pellegrin & Chevey, 1936)
  • Sinilabeo lemassoni (Pellegrin & Chevey, 1936)
  • Sinilabeo rendahli lemassoni (Pellegrin & Chevey, 1936)
  • Varicorhinus lemassoni Pellegrin & Chevey, 1936

Decorus lemassoni is a species of cyprinid fish found in the Ma River basin in Laos, the Red River basin in Vietnam, and Yunnan province in China.[3]

Etymology

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The fish is named in honor of aquatic engineer Jean L. Lemasson, the Chief of the Fishing and Hunting Service in Hanoi, Vietnam, who collected the holotype specimen.[4]

References

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  1. ^ Thinh, D.V.; Van, N.S.; Nguyen, T.H.T.; Huckstorf, V.; Freyhof, J. (2011). "Bangana lemassoni". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2011: e.T166874A6290018. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2011-1.RLTS.T166874A6290018.en. Retrieved 18 November 2021.
  2. ^ Bailly, Nicolas (2022). "Bangana lemassoni (Pellegrin & Chevey, 1936)". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 25 April 2024.
  3. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Decorus lemassoni". FishBase. November 2016 version.
  4. ^ Christopher Scharpf & Kenneth J. Lazara (22 September 2018). "Family CYPRINIDAE: Subfamily LABEONINAE Bleeker 1859 (Labeos)". The ETYFish Project Fish Name Etymology Database. Christopher Scharpf and Kenneth J. Lazara. Retrieved 10 November 2024.