''Saurogobio dumerili'' is a
species of
cyprinid fish endemic to China.
Named in honor of
Auguste Duméril
Auguste Henri André Duméril (30 November 1812 – 12 November 1870) was a French zoologist. His father, André Marie Constant Duméril (1774-1860), was also a zoologist. In 1869 he was elected as a member of the Académie des sciences.
Duméril ...
(1812–1870), herpetologist and ichthyologist, Muséum national d’Histoire naturelle (Paris), who invited Bleeker to examine Chinese cyprinids in the museum’s collection.
References
Saurogobio
Taxa named by Pieter Bleeker
Fish described in 1871
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