Squalius platyceps

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Squalius platyceps
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Cyprinidae
Subfamily: Leuciscinae
Genus: Squalius
Species:
S. platyceps
Binomial name
Squalius platyceps
Zupančič, Marić, Naseka & Bogutskaya, 2010

Squalius platyceps is a species of ray-finned fish in the family Cyprinidae. It is found in the Drin drainage in Albania, Montenegro, and North Macedonia. [2]

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References

  1. Freyhof, J. (2011). "Squalius platyceps". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2011: e.T188129A8644550. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2011-1.RLTS.T188129A8644550.en . Retrieved 18 November 2021.
  2. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2014). "Squalius platyceps" in FishBase . November 2014 version.