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| Epiros minnow | |
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| Conservation status | |
 Near Threatened (IUCN 3.1) | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Cypriniformes |
| Suborder: | Cyprinoidei |
| Family: | Cyprinidae |
| Genus: | Pelasgus |
| Species: | P. thesproticus |
| Binomial name | |
| Pelasgus thesproticus (Stephanidis, 1939) | |
| Synonyms | |
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Pseudophoxinus thesproticus (Stephanidis, 1939) | |
The epiros minnow (Pelasgus thesproticus) is a species of cyprinid fish.
It is found in Albania and north eastern Greece, including the island of Corfu. Its natural habitat is slow flowing rivers and swamps, it is threatened by pollution and water abstraction. It was originally named as Pseudophoxinus stymphalicus thesproticus
References
- ^ Crivelli, A.J. (2006). "Pelasgus thesproticus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2006: e.T60337A12352677. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2006.RLTS.T60337A12352677.en. Retrieved 17 November 2021.
- Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Pelasgus thesproticus". FishBase. August 2011 version.
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| Pelasgus thesproticus | |
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