Biology:Egirdira

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Egirdira
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Cyprinidae
Subfamily: Leuciscinae
Genus: Egirdira
Freyhof, 2022
Species:
E. nigra
Binomial name
Egirdira nigra
(Kosswig, & Geldiay, 1952)[2]
Synonyms
  • Kosswig & Geldiay, 1952[3] M. S. Karaman (sr), 1972
  • Pseudophoxinus egridiri Phoxinellus egridiri
  • (M. S. Karaman, 1972) Pararhodeus niger

Egirdira is a monospecific genus of ray-finned fish belonging to the subfamily Leuciscinae, its only species is Egirdira nigra, or the yag baligi, is a species of freshwater fish in the family Cyprinidae.[4] It is found only in Turkey, in tributaries of Lake Egridir in Central Anatolia. It is considered an Endangered (EN) since 2013, an improvement from Critically Endangered (CR) which was the status between 1996 and 2006.[1]


References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Freyhof, J. (2014). "Pseudophoxinus egridiri". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2014: e.T39281A19006956. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2014-1.RLTS.T39281A19006956.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/39281/19006956. Retrieved 16 November 2021. 
  2. Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron; van der Laan, Richard, eds. "Species in the genus Egirdira". California Academy of Sciences. http://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/ichthyology/catalog/fishcatget.asp?tbl=species&genus=Egirdira. 
  3. Jrg Freyhof (1 Mar 2022). "Egirdira, a new generic name for Pararhodeus niger Kosswig & Geldiay, 1952 (Teleostei: Leuciscidae)". Zootaxa 5104 (4): 586-592. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.5104.4.8. PMID 35391017. 
  4. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2015). "Pseudophoxinus egridiri" in FishBase. October 2015 version.

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