Squalius orpheus
Appearance
Squalius orpheus | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Cypriniformes |
Family: | Leuciscidae |
Subfamily: | Leuciscinae |
Genus: | Squalius |
Species: | S. orpheus
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Binomial name | |
Squalius orpheus Kottelat & Economidis, 2006
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Squalius orpheus, the Thracian chub or Orpheus dace, is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Leuciscidae, the daces, Eurasian minnows and related fishes.[2]> This species is endemic to the Maritsa drainage in Bulgaria, Greece, North Macedonia, Serbia, and Turkey.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ Freyhof, J.; Kottelat, M. (2008). "Squalius orpheus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2008: e.T135638A4167902. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2008.RLTS.T135638A4167902.en. Retrieved 18 November 2021.
- ^ Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Species in the genus Squalius". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 6 May 2025.
- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Squalius orpheus". FishBase. November 2014 version.