Pseudophoxinus anatolicus
Appearance
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Cypriniformes |
Family: | Cyprinidae |
Subfamily: | Leuciscinae |
Genus: | Pseudophoxinus |
Species: | P. anatolicus
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Binomial name | |
Pseudophoxinus anatolicus (Hankó, 1925)
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Pseudophoxinus anatolicus, also known as the giant spring minnow or Anatolian minnow, is a species of freshwater fish in the family Cyprinidae.[1] It is found only in Central Anatolia, Turkey, at a few localities. These include Lake Akgöl, Saz Lake with tributaries and Eregli marshes. It was also found in Lake Beysehir, but was extirpated there.
References
- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2015). "Pseudophoxinus anatolicus" in FishBase. October 2015 version.
- Crivelli, A.J. & Erk'akan, F. 2005. Pseudophoxinus anatolicus. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 19 July 2007.