Aphips chub

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Aphips chub
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Cyprinidae
Subfamily: Leuciscinae
Genus: Squalius
Species:
S. aphipsi
Binomial name
Squalius aphipsi
(Aleksandrov, 1927)
Synonyms [1]
  • Leuciscus aphipsiAleksandrov, 1927
  • Petroleuciscus aphipsi(Aleksandrov, 1927)

The Aphips chub (Squalius aphipsi) is a cyprinid fish endemic to the Kuban drainages in Russia. [2]

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References

  1. 1 2 Freyhof, J. & Kottelat, M. (2018) [amended version of 2008 assessment]. "Petroleuciscus aphipsi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2018: e.T135610A136228918. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2008.RLTS.T135610A136228918.en . Retrieved 4 January 2018.
  2. Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2014). "Squalius aphipsi" in FishBase . November 2014 version.