Phoxinus abanticus
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https://doi.org/10.1515/9783111677811 |
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https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.17820431 |
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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/C85F87D2-FED9-FE92-2885-FF5EFD03FBB1 |
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Felipe |
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Phoxinus abanticus |
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Common name. Abant minnow.
Diagnosis. Distinguished from other species of Phoxinus in West Asia by: ● no scales on chest in male and female / ● 60–69 total lateral line scales / ● caudal peduncle depth 1.8–2.3 times in length / ○ no supraorbital ridge / ○ no depression behind nostrils. Size up to 63 mm SL.
Distribution. Türkiye: Lake Abant basin.
Habitat. A wide range of cold and well-oxygenated habitats, from small, fast-flowing streams to lake shores. Spawns on clean gravel areas in flowing water.
Phoxinus colchicus ; Sochi, Russia; ~ 75 mm SL.© S. Tuniev.
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