Ctenopoma ashbysmithi
Taxonavigation
[edit]Taxonavigation: Anabantoidei |
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Superregnum: Eukaryota |
Familia: Anabantidae
Genus: Ctenopoma
Species: Ctenopoma ashbysmithi
Name
[edit]Ctenopoma ashbysmithi Banister & Bailey, 1979
Holotype: BMNH 1976.10.21.2
Paratypes: BMNH 1976.10.21.3-11 (9)
Type locality: Unnamed marsh, 10 km southwest of Kindu, Democratic Republic of Congo.
Etymology: Named in the memory of 2nd Lt. Adrian Ashby-Smith who helped the fish team for part of its stay in Zaïre (now Democratic Republic of Congo). He was killed in 1976 whilst exploring a volcano in Ecuador.
References
[edit]Primary references
[edit]- Banister, K.E. and R.G. Bailey, 1979. Fishes collected by the Zaïre River expedition, 1974-75. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society v. 66 (no. 3) (for July 1979): 205-249. PDF [see pages 237-241]
Additional references
[edit]- Gosse, J.-P., 1986. Anabantidae (pp. 402-414). In: Daget, J., J.-P. Gosse and D.F.E. Thys van den Audenaerde (eds), 1986. Check-list of the freshwater fishes of Africa. CLOFFA. ISNB Bruxelles, MRAC Tervuren, ORSTOM Paris. v. 2: i-xiv + 1-520. PDF [see page 404]
Links
[edit]- Ctenopoma ashbysmithi in FishBase,
Froese, R. & Pauly, D. (eds.) 2024. FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication, www.fishbase.org, version 02/2024. - Ctenopoma ashbysmithi in Catalog of Fishes, Eschmeyer, W.N., Fricke, R. & van der Laan, R. (eds.) 2024. Catalog of Fishes electronic version, accessed on December 8, 2022.
- Ctenopoma ashbysmithi – Taxon details on Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS).
- IUCN: Ctenopoma ashbysmithi (Data Deficient)
- Ctenopoma ashbysmithi in the World Register of Marine Species, accessed on December 8, 2022