Biology:Aphanius splendens

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Short description: Extinct species of fish

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

Anatolichthys splendens Kosswig & Sözer, 1945

Aphanius splendens, the Gölçük toothcarp or splendid killifish, is an extinct species of freshwater fish in the family Cyprinodontidae. It was[when?] endemic to Lake Gölçük in Turkey. It became extinct due to the effects of fish introduced to the lake.

See also

https://www.seriouslyfish.com/species/aphanius-splendens/

References

Wikidata ☰ Q305147 entry