Biology:Anatolichthys

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Anatolichthys is a genus of toothcarps in the family Aphaniidae, which are native to Asia Minor. Several species in the genus have very limited distribution and may be threatened.

Etymology

The generic name is derived from Anatolia, a name for the Asian part of Turkey and ichthys "fish".[1]

Species

There are fourteen valid species:[2]

  • Anatolichthys anatoliae Leidenfrost, 1912 (Lake Tuz toothcarp)
  • Anatolichthys chantrei (Gaillard, 1895)
  • Anatolichthys danfordii Boulenger, 1890 (Sultan Sazlığı toothcarp)
  • Anatolichthys fontinalis Akşiray, 1948[3]
  • Anatolichthys iconii Akşiray, 1948[3]
  • Anatolichthys irregularis (Yoğurtçuoğlu & Freyhof, 2018)[3]
  • Anatolichthys maeandricus Akşiray, 1948[3]
  • Anatolichthys marassantensis Pfleiderer, Geiger & Herder, 2014 (Kızılırmak toothcarp) [3]
  • Anatolichthys meridionalis Akşiray, 1948[3]
  • Anatolichthys saldae Akşiray, 1955[3]
  • Anatolichthys splendens Kosswig & Sözer, 1945 (Splendid toothcarp)
  • Anatolichthys sureyanus W. Neu, 1937 (Burdur toothcarp)
  • Anatolichthys transgrediens Ermin, 1946 (Acıgöl toothcarp)
  • Anatolichthys villwocki Hrbek & Wildekamp, 2003 (Sakarya toothcarp)

References

Further reading

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