Leucalburnus

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Leucalburnus
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Leuciscidae
Subfamily: Leuciscinae
Genus: Leucalburnus
Berg, 1916
Species:
L. satunini
Binomial name
Leucalburnus satunini
(Berg, 1910)
Synonyms [2]

Phoxinus satuniniBerg, 1910

Leucalburnus is a monospecific genus of ray-finned fish belonging to the subfamily Leuciscinae, its only species is Leucalburnus satunini, the mountain dace or White Kura bleak . This species is endemic to fast flowing mountain streams in a small high altitude plain in upper Kura drainage of eastern Turkey.

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