Beaufortia kweichowensis

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Cobitoidei
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Kingdom: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: ParaHoxozoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Cladus: Olfactores Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Megaclassis: Osteichthyes Superclassis/Classis: Actinopterygii Classis/Subclassis: Actinopteri Subclassis/Infraclassis: Neopterygii Infraclassis: Teleostei Megacohors: Osteoglossocephalai Supercohors: Clupeocephala Cohors: Otomorpha Subcohors: Ostariophysi Sectio: Otophysa Ordo: Cypriniformes Subordo: Cobitoidei

Familia: Gastromyzontidae
Genus: Beaufortia
Species:

Beaufortia kweichowensis (Fang, 1931)

Type locality: San-ho Hsien, Kweichow [Guizhou], China, elevation 650 feet.
Holotype: MMNHN 3539. Paratypes: MMNHN 3542 (1).
Etymology: kweichowensis: named after Kweichow (now Guizhou) province in China, the type locality of this species.

Fang, P.-W. 1931. New and rare species of homalopterid fishes of China. Sinensia 2(3): 41–64.
Zheng, C.-Y. & Chen, Y.-Y. 1980. The homalopterid fishes from Guangdong Province, China. Acta Zootaxonomica Sinica 5(1): 89–101. [See page 97, Fig. 8.)

Beaufortia kweichowensis in FishBase,
Froese, R. & Pauly, D. (eds.) 2025. FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication, www.fishbase.org, version 02/2024.