Cappadocian chub
Appearance
Cappadocian chub | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Cypriniformes |
Family: | Cyprinidae |
Genus: | Squalius |
Species: | S. cappadocicus
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Binomial name | |
Squalius cappadocicus Freyhof & Özuluğ, 2011
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The Cappadocian chub (Squalius cappadocicus) is a species of freshwater fish in the family Cyprinidae. The species is endemic to the Melendiz River in Lake Tuz in Turkey,[2] and critically endangered.[1] It is considered harmless to humans.
References
[edit]- ^ a b Freyhof, J. (2014). "Squalius cappadocicus". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2014. IUCN: e.T19451241A19849516. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2014-1.RLTS.T19451241A19849516.en. Retrieved 9 January 2018.
- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Squalius cappadocicus". FishBase. November 2014 version.