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Telmatherina opudi

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Species of fish

Telmatherina opudi
Conservation status

Near Threatened  (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Atheriniformes
Family: Melanotaeniidae
Genus: Telmatherina
Species: T. opudi
Binomial name
Telmatherina opudi
Kottelat, 1991

Telmatherina opudi is a species of fish in the subfamily Telmatherininae part of the family Melanotaeniidae, the rainbowfishes. It is endemic to Indonesia. his species was described in 1991 by Maurice Kottelat from a type locality of Lake Matano.

Etymology

Kottelat gave the species the specific name of opudi which is the local name for all the species of Telmatherina found in Lake Matano.

Sources

  1. Lumbantobing, D. (2019). "Telmatherina opudi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2019: e.T21577A90980142. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-2.RLTS.T21577A90980142.en. Retrieved 15 November 2021.
  2. Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Telmatherina opudi". FishBase. February 2019 version.
  3. Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Telmatherina opudi". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 13 July 2019.
  4. Christopher Scharpf & Kenneth J. Lazara (14 March 2019). "Order ATHERINIFORMES: Families BEDOTIIDAE, MELANOTAENIIDAE, PSEUDOMUGILIDAE, TELMATHERINIDAE, ISONIDAE, DENTATHERINIDAE and PHALLOSTETHIDAE". The ETYFish Project Fish Name Etymology Database. Christopher Scharpf and Kenneth J. Lazara. Retrieved 13 July 2019.
Taxon identifiers
Telmatherina opudi


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