Romanogobio skywalkeri is a species of the Romanogobio fish endemic to the Mur river in Central Europe.[1][2]
Romanogobio skywalkeri | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Cypriniformes |
Family: | Cyprinidae |
Subfamily: | Gobioninae |
Genus: | Romanogobio |
Species: | R. skywalkeri
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Binomial name | |
Romanogobio skywalkeri Christian Witt & Thomas Friedrich 2018
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R. skywalkeri is distinguished from other Romanogobio species by its slender that lacks epithelial crests on the predorsal back, having 12-14 total pectoral-fin rays and 8½ branched dorsal-fin rays.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b Friedrich, Thomas; Wiesner, Christian; Zangl, Lukas; Daill, Daniel; Freyhof, JÖrg; KoblmÜller, Stephan (4 April 2018). "Romanogobio skywalkeri, a new gudgeon (Teleostei: Gobionidae) from the upper Mur River, Austria". Zootaxa. 4403 (2): 336–350. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4403.2.6. ISSN 1175-5334. PMID 29690236.
- ^ Witt, Christian; Friedrich, Thomas (2022). "Not a galaxy far, far away. A first look into the microhabitat of Romanogobio skywalkeri". Journal of Applied Ichthyology. 38 (1): 44–52. Bibcode:2022JApIc..38...44W. doi:10.1111/jai.14286. ISSN 0175-8659.