''Biwia springeri'' is a species of

ray-finned fish Actinopterygii (; ), members of which are known as ray-finned fishes, is a class of bony fish. They comprise over 50% of living vertebrate species. The ray-finned fishes are so called because their fins are webs of skin supported by bony or hor ...

in the genus ''

Biwia ''Biwia'' is a small genus of cyprinid fishes containing four species, three of which are endemic to Japan, and one of which ('' B. springeri'') is endemic to Korea. Species * ''Biwia springeri'' ( Bănărescu & Nalbant, 1973) * ''Biwia tama'' ...

'' found in North and South Korea. Named in honor of ichthyologist Victor G. Springer (b. 1928), U.S. National Museum, who collected the type specimen.

References

Biwia Cyprinid fish of Asia Fish of Korea Taxa named by Petre Mihai Bănărescu Taxa named by Teodor T. Nalbant Fish described in 1973 {{Cyprinidae-stub