Transcaucasian chub
Topic: Biology
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Short description: Species of fish
| Transcaucasian chub | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Cypriniformes |
| Family: | Cyprinidae |
| Subfamily: | Leuciscinae |
| Genus: | Squalius |
| Species: | S. turcicus
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| Binomial name | |
| Squalius turcicus De Filippi, 1865
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The Transcaucasian chub (Squalius turcicus), or South Caspian chub, is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Leuciscidae, which includes the daces, Eurasian minnows and related fishes.[2] It is found in Turkey, Armenia, Georgia, Azerbaijan and Iran.[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Freyhof, J. (2014). "Squalius turcicus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2014. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2014-1.RLTS.T19452497A19849540.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/19452497/19849540. Retrieved 18 November 2021.
- ↑ Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron; van der Laan, Richard, eds. "Species in the genus Squalius". California Academy of Sciences. http://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/ichthyology/catalog/fishcatget.asp?tbl=species&genus=Squalius.
Wikidata ☰ Q5748801 entry
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