Squalius peloponensis
Squalius peloponensis, the Peloponnese chub, is a species of freshwater fish in the family Cyprinidae, growing to 30 cm (12 in) SL.[2] It is found only in Greece. Its natural habitats are rivers, intermittent rivers, and freshwater lakes. It is threatened by habitat loss.[1]
| Squalius peloponensis | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Cypriniformes |
| Family: | Cyprinidae |
| Subfamily: | Leuciscinae |
| Genus: | Squalius |
| Species: | S. peloponensis |
| Binomial name | |
| Squalius peloponensis (Valenciennes, 1844) | |
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References
- Crivelli, A.J. (2006). "Squalius peloponensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2006: e.T61354A12466884. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2006.RLTS.T61354A12466884.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
- Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2016). "Squalius peloponensis" in FishBase. June 2016 version.
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