Pseudophoxinus zeregi

Pseudophoxinus zeregi, also known as the Levantine spring minnow, is a species of ray-finned fish in the family Cyprinidae.[1] It is found in Turkey and Syria. Its natural habitat is rivers. The species of Pseudophoxinus zeregi is threatened by extinction because of rapid habitat loss.

Pseudophoxinus zeregi

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Cyprinidae
Subfamily: Leuciscinae
Genus: Pseudophoxinus
Species:
P. zeregi
Binomial name
Pseudophoxinus zeregi
(Heckel, 1843)
Synonyms

Phoxinellus zeregi Heckel, 1843

Sources

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


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