Ambastaia sidthimunki
Taxonavigation
[edit]| Taxonavigation: Cobitoidei |
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Superregnum: Eukaryota |
Familia: Botiidae
Genus: Ambastaia
Species: Ambastaia sidthimunki
Name
[edit]Ambastaia sidthimunki (Klausewitz, 1959)
- Holotype: SMF 4505. By Somphong Lekaree, Thai aquarist and fish collector.
- Type locality: Loom District, "Yom" River, northern Thailand; [Phetchaburi Province: probably Lom Sak district, 16°46'46"N 101°14'32"E.
- Etymology: The specific epithet of this fish honors Aree Sidthimunk, a researcher at Department of Fisheries, Ministry of Agriculture, Thailand.
Combinations
[edit]- Botia sidthimunki Klausewitz, 1959 [original combination]
- Yasuhikotakia sidthimunki Nalbant, 2002
References
[edit]Primary references
[edit]- Klausewitz, W. 1959. Botia sidthimunki, eine neue Schmerle aus Thailand (Pisces, Cobitidae). Senckenbergiana Biologica 40(1/2): 51–53.
- Kittipong Jaruthanin (story) and Kamphol Udomritthiruj (photo), ตามรอย... "หมูอารีย์" สัตว์สงวนแห่งสยาม (Following the trail of... "Dwarf Loach" protected fauna of Siam. Fish Zone Vol. 3, Issue 24 (May 15 – June 15, 2002)
Additional references
[edit]- Kottelat, M. 2012. Conspectus cobitidum: an inventory of the loaches of the world (Teleostei: Cypriniformes: Cobitoidei). Raffles Bulletin of Zoology 26(Supplement 26): 1–199. Full article (PDF). Reference page.
- Nalbant, T. T.; 2002. Sixty million years of evolution. Part one: family Botiidae (Pisces: Ostariophysi: Cobitoidea). Travaux du Muséum d'Histoire Naturelle "Grigore Antipa" 44: 309–333, Pls. 1–12.