Orontes minnow

Orontes minnow
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Actinopterygii
Order:Cypriniformes
Family:Cyprinidae
Genus:Pseudophoxinus
Species: P. kervillei
Binomial name
Pseudophoxinus kervillei
(Pellegrin, 1911)

The Orontes minnow (Pseudophoxinus kervillei) is a species of ray-finned fish in the Cyprinidae family.[1] It is found in Israel, Jordan, Lebanon, and Syria.It is considered by some taxonomic authorities to be conspecific with the Levantine minnow.

References

  1. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2015). "Pseudophoxinus kervillei" in FishBase. October 2015 version.


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