Petroleuciscus
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Ponto-Caspian chubs and daces | |
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Genus: | Petroleuciscus Bogutskaya, 2002
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Petroleuciscus is a genus of seven species of ray-finned fish in the Cyprinidae family. It was usually included in Leuciscus until recently. This genus unites the Ponto-Caspian chubs and daces.
Species
- Petroleuciscus borysthenicus (Kessler, 1859) (Black Sea chub)
- Petroleuciscus esfahani Coad & Bogutskaya, 2010
- Petroleuciscus kurui (Bogutskaya, 1995)
- Petroleuciscus persidis (Coad, 1981)
- Petroleuciscus smyrnaeus (Boulenger, 1896)
- Petroleuciscus squaliusculus (Kessler, 1872) (Syr-Darya dace)
- Petroleuciscus ulanus (Günther, 1899)
References
- Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Petroleuciscus". FishBase. August 2011 version.