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Anatolichthys splendens

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Anatolichthys splendens
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cyprinodontiformes
Family: Aphaniidae
Genus: Anatolichthys
Species:
A. splendens
Binomial name
Anatolichthys splendens
(Kosswig & Sözer, 1945)
Synonyms

Aphanius splendens Kosswig & Sözer, 1945

Anatolichthys splendens, the Gölçük toothcarp or splendid toothcarp, is an extinct species of freshwater fish in the family Aphaniidae. It was endemic to Lake Gölçük in Turkey. It became extinct due to the effects of fish introduced to the lake.

References

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  1. ^ Freyhof, J. (2014). "Aphanius splendens". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2014: e.T1848A19006085. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2014-1.RLTS.T1848A19006085.en. Retrieved 15 November 2021.