Iberian nase

The Iberian nase (Pseudochondrostoma polylepis) is a species of freshwater fish in the family Cyprinidae. It is found in Portugal and Spain. Its natural habitats are rivers and intermittent rivers.

Iberian nase

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Cyprinidae
Subfamily: Leuciscinae
Genus: Pseudochondrostoma
Species:
P. polylepis
Binomial name
Pseudochondrostoma polylepis
(Steindachner, 1864)
Range of Iberian nase
Synonyms

Chondrostoma polylepis Steindachner, 1864

References

  • Crivelli, A.J. 2005. Pseudochondrostom polylepis. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 19 July 2007.
  • Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2012). "Pseudochondrostoma polylepis" in FishBase. April 2012 version.
  • Leunda, P. M.; Elvira, B.; Ribeiro, F.; Miranda, R.; Oscoz, J.; Alves, M. J.; Collares-Pereira, M. J. (2009), "International standardization of Common Names for Iberian Endemic Freshwater Fishes." (PDF), Limnetica, 28, pp. 189–202, ISSN 1989-1806, archived from the original (PDF) on March 4, 2012, retrieved March 10, 2010


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