Biology:Pseudophoxinus zeregi
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Short description: Species of fish
| Pseudophoxinus zeregi | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Cypriniformes |
| Family: | Cyprinidae |
| Subfamily: | Leuciscinae |
| Genus: | Pseudophoxinus |
| Species: | P. zeregi
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| Binomial name | |
| Pseudophoxinus zeregi (Heckel, 1843)
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| Synonyms[2] | |
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Phoxinellus zeregi Heckel, 1843 | |
Pseudophoxinus zeregi, also known as the Levantine spring minnow, is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Leuciscidae, which includes the daces, Eurasian minnows and related species.[2] It is found in Turkey and Syria. Its natural habitat is rivers. This species is threatened by extinction because of rapid habitat loss.[1]
Sources
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Freyhof, J. (2014). "Pseudophoxinus zeregi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2014. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2014-1.RLTS.T60333A19007136.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/60333/19007136. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron; van der Laan, Richard, eds. "Species in the genus Pseudophoxinus". California Academy of Sciences. http://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/ichthyology/catalog/fishcatget.asp?tbl=species&genus=Pseudophoxinus.
Wikidata ☰ Q944493 entry
