Squalius adanaensis Turan, Kottelat & Doğan, 2013

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 : 409

Squalius adanaensis Turan, Kottelat & Doğan, 2013 [E] ― Adana chub/Tatlı su kefali

Taxonomy. Original description: Squalius adanaensis Turan, Kottelat & Doğan, 2013: 310 , figs. 2, 3 [Üçürge Stream at Karaisalı, Seyhan River drainage, Adana Province, Türkiye; holotype: FFR 1994 ]. ― Synonyms: None. ― Revisions: None. ― Illustration: Turan et al. (2013: 310, figs. 2, 3) .

Status in Türkiye. Recorded from Türkiye in the original description by Turan et al. (2013). Listed in previous checklists from Türkiye by Kuru et al. (2014); Çiçek et al. (2015, 2018 a, 2020).― Turkish material: FFR.

Distribution and habitat. Distribution in Türkiye: Seyhan River basin. ― Distribution in river basins: 18-Seyhan. ― General distribution: Asia Minor: Seyhan River basin (Mediterranean tributary), Adana Province ( Türkiye). ― Distribution in ecoregions: 432-Southern Anatolia. ― Habitat: This species inhabits lowland rivers and lower parts of streams. This species also inhabits the reservoir, a large dam lake, but it is expected to migrate from there into in-flowing rivers to spawn. Freshwater.

Economic importance. Locally consumed but of no commercial importance.

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