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Apricaphanius baeticus

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Species of fish

Apricaphanius baeticus
Conservation status

Endangered  (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cyprinodontiformes
Family: Aphaniidae
Genus: Apricaphanius
Species: A. baeticus
Binomial name
Apricaphanius baeticus
Doadrio, Carmona & Fernández-Delgado, 2002

Apricaphanius baeticus is a species of fish in the family Aphaniidae. It is endemic to a small part of Southern Spain, between the Gulf of Cadiz and Huelva. Its natural habitats are rivers, estuarine waters, and coastal saline lagoons. It is threatened by habitat loss and by invasive species.

References

  1. ^ Crivelli, A.J. (2006). "Aphanius baeticus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2006: e.T61235A12452237. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2006.RLTS.T61235A12452237.en.
  2. Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Apricaphanius baeticus". FishBase. August 2019 version.
Taxon identifiers
Aphanius baeticus


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