Biology:Romanogobio benacensis

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Short description: Species of fish


Romanogobio benacensis
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Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Cyprinidae
Genus: Romanogobio
Species:
R. benacensis
Binomial name
Romanogobio benacensis
(Pollini (ru), 1816)
Romanogobio benacensis distribution.svg
Distriburtion of Romanogobio benacensis
Synonyms
  • Cyprinus benacensis Pollini, 1816
  • Gobio benacensis (Pollini, 1816)
  • Gobio venatus Bonaparte, 1839
  • Gobio lutescens De Filippi, 1844
  • Gobio pollinii De Betta, 1862

Romanogobio benacensis is a species of ray-finned fish in the family Cyprinidae. It is found in Italy and Slovenia. Its natural habitat is rivers. It is threatened by habitat loss.

The Latin specific epithet benacensis refers to Lake Garda in northern Italy, which was known to the Romans as 'Benacus'.[2][3]

References

Wikidata ☰ Q2100038 entry