Pseudophoxinus ninae
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https://doi.org/10.1515/9783111677811 |
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https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.17820500 |
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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/C85F87D2-FE27-FE6F-2885-FA6DFD07FAC5 |
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Felipe |
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Pseudophoxinus ninae View in CoL
Common name. Onaç spring minnow.
Diagnosis. Distinguished from other species of Pseudophoxinus in Western Anatolia by: ○ 46–53+2–3 scales in lateral series / ○ lateral line incomplete with 10–32 perforated scales / ○ 8–10 branched pelvic rays / ○ mouth slightly subterminal / ○ 10–13 scale rows between dorsal origin and lateral line / ○ flank usually with indistinct, brown mid-lateral stripe. Size up to 83 mm SL.
Distribution. Türkiye: Onaç drainage, Kestel marsh and springs in former Lake Karaevli.
Habitat. Reservoirs, slow-flowing streams, springs usually among vegetation.
Biology. No data.
Conservation status. EN; appears to be declining within its very small range.
Further reading. Freyhof & Özuluğ 2006 (description); Küçük et al. 2013 (distribution).
Pseudophoxinus syriacus ; spring of Barada, Syria; ~ 65 mm SL.
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