South Caucasian gudgeon

The South Caucasian gudgeon (Romanogobio macropterus) is a species of cyprinid fish found in the Kura and Aras drainages flowing to the southwest Caspian Sea from headwaters in Turkey down to lower reaches in Azerbaijan and Iran.[2]

South Caucasian gudgeon
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Cyprinidae
Subfamily: Gobioninae
Genus: Romanogobio
Species:
R. macropterus
Binomial name
Romanogobio macropterus
(Kamensky, 1901)
Synonyms

Gobio macropterus

References

  1. Freyhof, J. (2014). "Romanogobio macropterus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2014: e.T19449302A19849786. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2014-1.RLTS.T19449302A19849786.en. Retrieved 18 November 2021.
  2. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2016). "Romanogobio macropterus" in FishBase. November 2016 version.


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