Pamphylian spring minnow
The Pamphylian spring minnow (Pseudophoxinus alii) is a species of freshwater fish in the family Cyprinidae.[2] It is found in Ilica and Körmürcüler streams as well as the Karaöz section of Aksu River in Turkey.
| Pamphylian spring minnow | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Cypriniformes |
| Family: | Cyprinidae |
| Subfamily: | Leuciscinae |
| Genus: | Pseudophoxinus |
| Species: | P. alii |
| Binomial name | |
| Pseudophoxinus alii Küçük, 2007 | |
Etymology
The fish is named in honor of Ali, Küçük’s father.[3]
References
- Freyhof, J. (2014). "Pseudophoxinus alii". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2014: e.T19448775A19849856. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2014-1.RLTS.T19448775A19849856.en. Retrieved 18 November 2021.
- Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2015). "Pseudophoxinus alii" in FishBase. October 2015 version.
- Christopher Scharpf & Kenneth J. Lazara (25 January 2024). "Family LEUCISCIDAE: Subfamily LEUCISCINAE Bonaparte 1835 (European Minnows)". The ETYFish Project Fish Name Etymology Database. Christopher Scharpf and Kenneth J. Lazara. Retrieved 12 March 2024.
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