Biwia

Biwia zezera

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Cyprinoidei

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Amorphea Cladus: Obazoa Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Cladus: Filozoa Cladus: Choanozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: ParaHoxozoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Cladus: Olfactores Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Cladus: Eugnathostomata Cladus: Osteichthyes 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: Gobionidae
Genus: Biwia
Species: B. springeri – B. tama – B. yodoensis – B. zezera

Name

Biwia Jordan & Fowler, 1903: 838

Type species: Pseudogobio zezera Ishikawa, 1895. Type by original designation (also monotypic).

Etymology: "Named for Lake Biwa" [Jordan & Fowler, 1903: 838]

References

Primary references

• Jordan, D.S. & Fowler, H.W. 1903. A review of the cyprinoid fishes of Japan. Proceedings of the United States National Museum 26(1334): 811–862. BHL Reference page. 

Vernacular names

• 日本語: ゼゼラ属

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