Squalius lepidus

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Squalius lepidus
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Leuciscidae
Subfamily: Leuciscinae
Genus: Squalius
Species:
S. lepidus
Binomial name
Squalius lepidus
Heckel, 1843
Synonyms [2]

Leuciscus lepidus (Heckel, 1843)

Squalius lepidus, also known as the Mesopotamian pike chub, is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Leuciscidae, the daces, Eurasian minnows and related fishes. [2] It is found in the Tigris-Euphrates basin. [3]

References

  1. ↑ Freyhof, J. (2014). "Squalius lepidus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2014: e.T19452232A19848378. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2014-1.RLTS.T19452232A19848378.en . Retrieved 18 November 2021.
  2. 1 2 Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Species in the genus Squalius". Catalog of Fishes . California Academy of Sciences . Retrieved 7 May 2025.
  3. ↑ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Squalius lepidus". FishBase . November 2014 version.
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