Barbucca elongata

Taxonavigation

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: Cobitoidei
Familia: Barbuccidae
Genus: Barbucca
Species: Barbucca elongata

Name

Barbucca elongata Vasil'eva & Vasil'ev, 2013

• Holotype: ZMMU P-22992.
• Paratypes (3): ZMMU P-22993.

Type locality: Vietnam, Gulf of Thailand, Phu Quoc Island, stream in the Cua Can River basin, 10°19.432′N, 104°02.107′E [1].

Etymology: The specific epithet is the Latin word elongata (= elongated), in reference to the body shape, which is different to the body shape of the type species of the genus Barbucca, B. diabolica.

References

• Vasil'eva, E. D. & Vasil'ev, V. P.; 2013: ДВА НОВЫХ ВИДА КАРПООБРАЗНЫХ РЫБ ИЗ ФАУНЫ ОСТРОВА ФУКУОК, СИАМСКИЙ ЗАЛИВ, ВЬЕТНАМ. Voprosy ikhtiologii, 53 (3): 269–277. / Two New Species of Cyprinoid Fishes from the Fauna of Phu Quoc Island, Gulf of Thailand, Vietnam. Journal of Ichthyology, 53 (5): 317–325.