Garra longchuanensis

Taxonavigation: Cyprinoidei

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Megaclassis: Osteichthyes Superclassis/Classis: Actinopterygii Classis/Subclassis: Actinopteri Subclassis/Infraclassis: Neopterygii Infraclassis: Teleostei Megacohors: Osteoglossocephalai Supercohors: Clupeocephala Cohors: Otomorpha Subcohors: Ostariophysi Sectio: Otophysa Ordo: Cypriniformes Subordo: Cyprinoidei

Familia: Cyprinidae
Subfamilia: Labeoninae
Tribus: Garrini
Genus: Garra
Species: Garra longchuanensis

Name

Garra longchuanensis Yu et al., 2016

• Holotype: ihb 201306027.
• Paratypes (9): ihb 201305991, 201305993, 201305996, 201305997, 201306018, 201306022–201306024, 201306026.

Type locality: Longchuan Jiang River, a tributary flowing to the Yiluowadi Jiang (Irrawaddy River) basin in Tengchong, Yunnan, China (24°53′27″N, 98°40′31″E, 1,207 m a.s.l.

Etymology: The species is named after the Longchuan Jiang River, its type locality.

References

• Yu, Q., Wang, X., Xiong, H. & He, S. 2016. Garra longchuanensis, a new cyprinid (Teleostei: Cypriniformes) from southern China. Zootaxa 4126(2): 295–300. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4126.2.10 Reference page.