Triplophysa bellibarus
Triplophysa bellibarus is a species of stone loach in the genus Triplophysa.
| Triplophysa bellibarus | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Cypriniformes |
| Family: | Nemacheilidae |
| Genus: | Triplophysa |
| Species: | T. bellibarus |
| Binomial name | |
| Triplophysa bellibarus (T. L. Tchang, T. H. Yueh & H. C. Hwang, 1963) | |
Etymology
The fish's name is the latinization of the Anglo-Saxon belly and bar, referring to the six brownish transverse bars on the abdomen.[1]
References
- Christopher Scharpf & Kenneth J. Lazara (22 September 2018). "Order CYPRINIFORMES: Family NEMACHEILIDAE (r-y)". The ETYFish Project Fish Name Etymology Database. Christopher Scharpf and Kenneth J. Lazara. Retrieved 14 April 2022.
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