| Cappadocian chub | |
|---|---|
| Conservation status | |
 Critically Endangered (IUCN 3.1) | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Cypriniformes |
| Family: | Cyprinidae |
| Genus: | Squalius |
| Species: | S. cappadocicus |
| Binomial name | |
| Squalius cappadocicus Freyhof & Özuluğ, 2011 | |
The Cappadocian chub (Squalius cappadocicus) is a species of freshwater fish in the family Cyprinidae. The species is endemic to the Melendiz River in Lake Tuz in Turkey, and critically endangered. It is considered harmless to humans.
References
- ^ Freyhof, J. (2014). "Squalius cappadocicus". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2014. IUCN: e.T19451241A19849516. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2014-1.RLTS.T19451241A19849516.en. Retrieved 9 January 2018.
- Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Squalius cappadocicus". FishBase. November 2014 version.
| Taxon identifiers | |
|---|---|
| Squalius cappadocicus | |