Cobitis fasciola

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Cobitoidei

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: Cobitidae
Genus: Cobitis
Species: Cobitis fasciola

Name

Cobitis fasciola Chen & Chen, 2013

• Holotype: IHB 9607002.
• Paratypes: IHB 9607001-10, 9607012-50, 0509339-343, 0509351, 0509358, 0509362, 0509365, 0509344-350, 0509352-3, 0509355, 0509357, 0509359-61, 0509364, 90v1866, 90v1868.

Type locality: China, Jiangxi Province, Yujiang County, River Xinjiang drainage, 28°12′N, 116°49′E [1].

Etymology: The species name fasciola is Latin for “with lateral stripe”, and refers to the colour pattern consisting of lateral vertical bars on body side.

References

• Chen, Y.-X. & Chen, Y.-F.; 2013: Three new species of cobitid fish (Teleostei, Cobitidae) from the River Xinjiang and the River Le’anjiang, tributaries of Lake Poyang of China, with remarks on their classification. Folia Zoologica, 62 (2): 83–95.