Dermogenys bruneiensis

Dermogenys bruneiensis is a species of fish belonging to the family Zenarchopteridae. The fish is endemic to Brunei. Males can reach up to 3.4 centimeters SL long while females reach up to 5.5 centimeters SL long.[2]

Dermogenys bruneiensis
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Beloniformes
Family: Zenarchopteridae
Genus: Dermogenys
Species:
D. bruneiensis
Binomial name
Dermogenys bruneiensis
A. D. Meisner, 2001

Etymology

The name bruneiensis is named after the country of Brunei in which the fish is endemic to.[2]

Status

As of 2020, IUCN has listed Dermogenys bruneiensis as Near Threatened.[1]

References


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