Pseudophoxinus zeregi
| Pseudophoxinus zeregi | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Cypriniformes |
| Family: | Leuciscidae |
| Subfamily: | Leuciscinae |
| Genus: | Pseudophoxinus |
| Species: | P. zeregi |
| Binomial name | |
| Pseudophoxinus zeregi (Heckel, 1843) | |
| Synonyms[2] | |
| 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
- ^ a b Freyhof, J. (2014). "Pseudophoxinus zeregi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2014: e.T60333A19007136. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2014-1.RLTS.T60333A19007136.en. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
- ^ a b Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Species in the genus Pseudophoxinus". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 3 May 2025.