Review on taxonomical studies of Chinese inland-water fish

Ying-Chun Xing, Ya-Hui Zhao, Chun-Guang Zhang, Jun-Xing Yang, Wen-Qiao Tang, En-Yuan Fan
2013 Zoological Research  
We reviewed the taxonomy and systematics research history of freshwater fish in China based on 1 236 taxonomic literature records on Chinese freshwater fish. The research was divided into five research periods according to specific historical events: (1) period by foreign scholars, (2) period with Chinese scholars, (3) period during World War II and Civil War, (4) recovery period and (5) period of rapid development. There were representative studies and innovations in all periods. We also
more » ... s here the characteristics of each period on the basis of literature analysis.
doi:10.11813/j.issn.0254-5853.2013.4.0251 pmid:23913881 fatcat:52virsw66rcjvpllg35il4hahq