Pseudophoxinus alii Küçük, 2007

Çiçek, Erdoğan, Sungur, Sevil, Fricke, Ronald & Seçer, Burak, 2023, Freshwater lampreys and fishes of Türkiye; an annotated checklist, 2023, Turkish Journal of Zoology 47 (6), pp. 324-468 : 401-402

Pseudophoxinus alii Küçük, 2007 [E] ― Pamphylian spring minnow/Yağ balığı

Taxonomy. Original description: Pseudophoxinus alii Küçük, 2007: 2 , figs. 1, 3 [Ilica Stream, Manavgat, Antalya, Türkiye; holotype: ESFM-PISI/2005-015 ]. ― Synonyms: None. ― Revisions: None. ― Illustration: None .

Status in Türkiye. Recorded from Türkiye in the original description by Küçük (2007). Listed in previous checklists from Türkiye by Kuru et al. (2014); Çiçek et al. (2015, 2018 a, 2020). ― Turkish material: ESFM-PISI.

Distribution and habitat. Distribution in Türkiye: Antalya basin. ― Distribution in river basins: 8-Batı Akdeniz, 9- Antalya. ― General distribution: Asia Minor: Manavgat River basin (Mediterranean tributary), Antalya Province ( Türkiye). ― Distribution in ecoregions: 429-Western Anatolia. ― Habitat: This species inhabits lowland streams with riparian vegetation and sand and gravel bottoms. Freshwater.

Economic importance. No commercial importance.

Conservation. Conservation status in Türkiye: EN. ― IUCN: EN (IUCN, 2023). ― Threats: ABS, CLI, CON, EUT, HAB. ― Moderate sensitivity to human activities. ― Not considered a keystone species. ― Decline status: Decreasing. ― Moderate priority for conservation action. Pseudophoxinus anatolicus ( Hankó, 1925) [E] ― Anatolian minnow/Yağ balığı

Taxonomy. Original description: Acanthorutilus anatolicus Hankó, 1925: 141 , Pl. 3 (fig. 2) [Eregli, probably Lake Ak [Akgöl), Türkiye. syntypes: (21) MNHN 1928-0221 [ex MNSB [Mus. Nat. Hongrois]] (1)]. ― Synonyms: None. ― Revisions: None. ― Illustration: None.

Status in Türkiye. Recorded from Türkiye in the original description by Hankó (1925). Listed in previous checklists from Türkiye by Kuru (2004); Geldiay and Balık (2007) as Phoxinellus anatolicus ; Fricke et al. (2007); Kuru et al. (2014); Çiçek et al. (2015, 2018 a, 2020). ― Turkish material: MNHN.

Distribution and habitat. Distribution in Türkiye: Beyşehir Lake. ― Distribution in river basins: 16- Konya. ― General distribution: Asia Minor: Akgöl, Karaman Province ( Türkiye). ― Distribution in ecoregions: 431-Central Anatolia. ― Habitat: This species inhabits lakes and streams with dense vegetation and standing or slowly flowing water. Freshwater.

Economic importance. Locally consumed but of no commercial importance.

Conservation. Conservation status in Türkiye: EN. ― IUCN: EN (IUCN, 2023). ― Threats: ABS, CLI, CON, COM, EUT, HAB. ― Moderate sensitivity to human activities. ― Not considered a keystone species. ― Decline status: Decreasing. ― Moderate priority for conservation action.