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Amblypharyngodon atkinsonii
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Amblypharyngodon atkinsonii

The Burmese carplet (Amblypharyngodon atkinsonii), is a species of carplet belonging to the family Danionidae. It is found in the Ayeyarwady, Sittaung, and lower Salween rivers in Myanmar.

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In human culture

The fish is named in honor of Irish entomologist Edwin Thomas Atkinson (1840–1890), who in 1862 joined the Indian Civil Service which madeit possible to make many natural history collections in India and Southeast Asia.

== References ==

Wikipedia: “Etymology”

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Where it lives

Recorded sightings

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 187060.