Decorus lemassoni is a species of cyprinid fish found in the Ma River basin in Laos, the Red River basin in Vietnam, and Yunnan province in China.[3]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Cypriniformes |
| Family: | Cyprinidae |
| Subfamily: | Labeoninae |
| Genus: | Decorus |
| Species: | D. lemassoni
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| Decorus lemassoni | |
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Etymology
editThe fish is named in honor of aquatic engineer Jean L. Lemasson, the Chief of the Fishing and Hunting Service in Hanoi, Vietnam, who collected the holotype specimen.[4]
References
edit- ^ Thinh, D.V.; Van, N.S.; Nguyen, T.H.T.; Huckstorf, V.; Freyhof, J. (2011). "Bangana lemassoni". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2011: e.T166874A6290018. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2011-1.RLTS.T166874A6290018.en. Retrieved 18 November 2021.
- ^ Bailly, Nicolas (2022). "Bangana lemassoni (Pellegrin & Chevey, 1936)". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 25 April 2024.
- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Decorus lemassoni". FishBase. November 2016 version.
- ^ Christopher Scharpf & Kenneth J. Lazara (22 September 2018). "Family CYPRINIDAE: Subfamily LABEONINAE Bleeker 1859 (Labeos)". The ETYFish Project Fish Name Etymology Database. Christopher Scharpf and Kenneth J. Lazara. Retrieved 10 November 2024.
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