Biology:Kura gudgeon

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Kura gudgeon
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Cyprinidae
Subfamily: Gobioninae
Genus: Romanogobio
Species:
R. persus
Binomial name
Romanogobio persus
(Günther, 1899)
Synonyms
  • Gobio persa
  • Gobio persus

The Kura gudgeon (Romanogobio persus) is a species of cyprinid fish found in the Kura and Aras basins in Europe and Asia.[1]

This species reaches a length of 10.5 cm (4.1 in).[2]

References

  1. Naseka, A.M. and J. Freyhof, 2004. Romanogobio parvus, a new gudgeon from River Kuban, southern Russia (Cyprinidae, Gobioninae). Ichthyol. Explor. Freshwat. 15(1):17-23.
  2. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2016). "Romanogobio persus" in FishBase. November 2016 version.

Wikidata ☰ Q5629984 entry