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Pungtungia hilgendorfi (Jordan & Fowler 1903)

Pungtungia hilgendorfi

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Pungtungia hilgendorfi is a species of cyprinid fish found in Japan.[1]

Named in honor of German zoologist and paleontologist Franz Hilgendorf (1839-1904), lecturer at the Imperial Medical Academy Tokyo (1873-1876), whereupon he published articles and collected several specimens of Japanese fauna.[2]

References

  1. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2016). "Pungtungia hilgendorfi" in FishBase. November 2016 version.
  2. ^ 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. Retrieved 5 March 2021.
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Pungtungia hilgendorfi: Brief Summary

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Pungtungia hilgendorfi is a species of cyprinid fish found in Japan.

Named in honor of German zoologist and paleontologist Franz Hilgendorf (1839-1904), lecturer at the Imperial Medical Academy Tokyo (1873-1876), whereupon he published articles and collected several specimens of Japanese fauna.

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