Saurogobio dumerili is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Gobionidae, the gudgeons.[1] This species is endemic to China.[2]

Named in honor of Auguste Duméril (1812–1870), herpetologist and ichthyologist, Muséum national d’Histoire naturelle (Paris), who invited Bleeker to examine Chinese cyprinids in the museum’s collection.[3]

References

  1. ^ Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Species in the genus Saurogobio". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 3 March 2025.
  2. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Saurogobio dumerili". FishBase. November 2016 version.
  3. ^ Christopher Scharpf (24 January 2025). "Family GOBIONIDAE Bleeker 1863 (Freshwater Gudgeons)". The ETYFish Project Fish Name Etymology Database. Christopher Scharpf. Retrieved 3 March 2025.


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