The Danube whitefin gudgeon (Romanogobio vladykovi)[2] is a species of freshwater fish in the family Cyprinidae. It is distributed in the Danube drainage. The maximal length is 11.5 cm, maximal reported age 4 years.
| Danube whitefin gudgeon | |
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| from the Morava River, Czech Republic | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Cypriniformes |
| Family: | Cyprinidae |
| Subfamily: | Gobioninae |
| Genus: | Romanogobio |
| Species: | R. vladykovi
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| Binomial name | |
| Romanogobio vladykovi (P. W. Fang, 1943)
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This species reaches a length of 11.5 cm (4.5 in).[3]
Etymology edit
Named in honor of ichthyologist Vadim D. Vladykov (1898-1986)[4]
References edit
- ^ Freyhof, J.; Kottelat, M. (2008). "Romanogobio vladykovi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2008: e.T135652A4171268. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2008.RLTS.T135652A4171268.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
- ^ Kottelat, M. and J. Freyhof, 2007. Handbook of European freshwater fishes. Publications Kottelat, Cornol, Switzerland. 646 p.
- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2013). "Romanogobio vladykovi" in FishBase. June 2013 version.
- ^ Christopher Scharpf & Kenneth J. Lazara (22 September 2018). "Order CYPRINIFORMES: Families ACHEILOGNATHIDAE, GOBIONIDAE and TANICHTHYIDAE". The ETYFish Project Fish Name Etymology Database. Christopher Scharpf and Kenneth J. Lazara. Archived from the original on 29 September 2019. Retrieved 4 March 2021.
Sources edit
- Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2014). "Romanogobio vladykovi" in FishBase. November 2014 version.
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