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Pseudophoxinus battalgilae

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Pseudophoxinus battalgilae
Conservation status

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Cyprinidae
Genus: Pseudophoxinus
Species: P. battalgilae
Binomial name
Pseudophoxinus battalgilae
Bogutskaya, 1997
Synonyms

Pseudophoxinus battalgili Bogutskaya, 1997

Pseudophoxinus battalgilae, also known as the Beysehir minnow or Tuz Lake spring minnow, is a species of ray-finned fish in the family Cyprinidae. It is found in Lake Beyşehir and Lake Tuz in Central Anatolia, Turkey.

Its natural habitat is freshwater lakes.

Etymology

The fish is named in honor of Turkish ichthyologist Fahire Battalgil (1902–1948), who in the authors words "contributed considerably to the knowledge of Turkish freshwater fishes”.

References

  1. Freyhof, J. (2014). "Pseudophoxinus battalgili". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2014: e.T60747A19007873. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2014-1.RLTS.T60747A19007873.en. Retrieved 20 December 2017.
  2. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Pseudophoxinus battalgilae". FishBase. October 2015 version.
  3. Christopher Scharpf & Kenneth J. Lazara (22 September 2018). "Family COBITIDAE Swainson 1838 (Loaches)". The ETYFish Project Fish Name Etymology Database. Christopher Scharpf and Kenneth J. Lazara. Retrieved 15 December 2023.
Taxon identifiers
Pseudophoxinus battalgili


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