Sinigarra napoense

Sinigarra napoense
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Cyprinidae
Genus: Sinigarra
E. Zhang & W. Zhou, 2012
Species: S. napoense
Binomial name
Sinigarra napoense
E. Zhang & W. Zhou, 2012

Sinigarra napoense is a species of labeonin cyprinid fish known only from Guangxi Province, China. This species grows to a length of 8.73 centimetres (3.44 in) SL. This species is the only known member of its genus.

Etymology

The generic name is derived from the Latin Sinae, meaning China, and the labeonin genus Garra. The specific epithet is derived from Napo County, the type locality.

References

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