Biendongella

Biendongella
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Gobiiformes
Family:	Oxudercidae
Subfamily:	Amblyopinae
Genus:	Biendongella; Prokofiev, 2015
Type species
	Biendongella iljini; Prokofiev, 2015

Short description: Genus of fishes

Biendongella is a genus of fish in the subfamily Gobionellinae native to the South China Sea.^[1] The generic name is formed by adding the diminutive suffix ella to the Vietnamese name for the South China Sea, Bien Dong.^[2]

Species

There are currently 2 recognized species in this genus:

Biendongella hemilissa Prokofiev, 2015 ^[1]
Biendongella iljini Prokofiev, 2015 ^[1]

References

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 ^1.2 ^1.3 Prokofiev, A.M. (2015): An Overview of Gobies of the Subfamily Amblyopinae (Gobiidae) from the Western South China Sea (Vietnam and Indonesia) and Pacific Waters of the Philippines. Journal of Ichthyology, 55 (6): 783–791.
↑ "Order GOBIIFORMES: Family OXUDERCIDAE (a-o)". The ETYFish Project Fish Name Etymology Database. Christopher Scharpf and Kenneth J. Lazara. 6 December 2017. http://www.etyfish.org/gobiiformes2/.

Wikidata ☰ Q39049801 entry

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[Prokofiev2015-1] 1.0 ^1.1 ^1.2 ^1.3 Prokofiev, A.M. (2015): An Overview of Gobies of the Subfamily Amblyopinae (Gobiidae) from the Western South China Sea (Vietnam and Indonesia) and Pacific Waters of the Philippines. Journal of Ichthyology, 55 (6): 783–791.

[ETYFish-2] "Order GOBIIFORMES: Family OXUDERCIDAE (a-o)". The ETYFish Project Fish Name Etymology Database. Christopher Scharpf and Kenneth J. Lazara. 6 December 2017. http://www.etyfish.org/gobiiformes2/.

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Biendongella

Topic: Biology

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