Badis kyanos
Taxonavigation
[edit]Taxonavigation: Nandoidei |
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Superregnum: Eukaryota |
Familia: Badidae
Genus: Badis
Species: Badis kyanos
Name
[edit]Badis kyanos Valdesalici & van der Voort, 2015
- Holotype: MSNG 57571.
- Paratypes: MSNG 57572 (6), 57573 (1).
Type locality: India: West Bengal: Jalpaiguri district: 7 km west of Dam Dim: Tista River drainage, Chel River, 26°87’48.42”N 88°61’00.44”E.
Etymology: From the ancient Greek kyanós (κυανός), a noun, (sometimes spelled ‘kuanos’ (κύανος)), from which the word kyanite is derived. Kyanite is a type of granite which consists of blue-grey crystals and in one of its natural forms resembles the colour pattern of the species.
References
[edit]Primary references
[edit]- Valdesalici, S. & van der Voort, S. 2015. Four new species of the Indo-Burmese genus Badis from West Bengal, India (Actinopterygii: Perciformes: Badidae). Zootaxa 3985(3): 391–408. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3985.3.4 Preview (PDF). Reference page.
Links
[edit]- Badis kyanos in Catalog of Fishes, Eschmeyer, W.N., Fricke, R. & van der Laan, R. (eds.) 2024. Catalog of Fishes electronic version, accessed on May 14, 2021.
- Badis kyanos in FishBase,
Froese, R. & Pauly, D. (eds.) 2024. FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication, www.fishbase.org, version 02/2024, accessed on May 14, 2021. - Badis kyanos in the World Register of Marine Species, accessed on May 14, 2021