Mirogrex

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Mirogrex
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Cyprinidae
Subfamily: Leuciscinae
Genus: Mirogrex
Goren, Fishelson & Trewavas, 1973 [1]
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Mirogrex is a genus of ray-finned fish in the family Cyprinidae found only in Israel and Syria.

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References

  1. "Mirogrex". Integrated Taxonomic Information System . Retrieved 17 May 2023.