Biology:Aphanius shirini
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Short description: Species of fish
Aphanius shirini | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Cyprinodontiformes |
Family: | Cyprinodontidae |
Genus: | Aphanius |
Species: | A. shirini
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Binomial name | |
Aphanius shirini Gholami, Esmaeili, Erpenbeck & Reichenbacher, 2014
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Aphanius shirini, the Shirin toothcarp, or Khosroshirin tooth-carp, is a species of pupfish belonging to the family Cyprinodontidae.[1] It is found in the Khosroshirin stream of the Kor River basin, Fars Province, Iran. The species is threatened by the introduction of the carnivorous rainbow trout to their habitat.[2] It is harmless to humans.[3]
References
- ↑ "Aphanius shirini". https://www.mindat.org/taxon-7510002.html.
- ↑ Gholami, Zeinab; Esmaeili, Hamid R.; Erpenbeck, Dirk; Reichenbacher, Bettina (2014). "Phylogenetic analysis of Aphanius from the endorheic Kor River Basin in the Zagros Mountains, South-western Iran (Teleostei: Cyprinodontiformes: Cyprinodontidae)" (in en). Journal of Zoological Systematics and Evolutionary Research 52 (2): 130–141. doi:10.1111/jzs.12052. ISSN 1439-0469. https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1111/jzs.12052.
- ↑ "Aphanius shirini". https://www.fishbase.se/summary/67393.
Wikidata ☰ Q21242092 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aphanius shirini.
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