Squalius orientalis

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Squalius orientalis
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Cyprinidae
Subfamily: Leuciscinae
Genus: Squalius
Species:
S. orientalis
Binomial name
Squalius orientalis
Heckel, 1847
Synonyms

Leuciscus orientalis

Squalius orientalis is a species of freshwater fish in the family Cyprinidae. It is endemic to Turkey. [1]

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References

  1. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2014). "Squalius orientalis" in FishBase . November 2014 version.