Petroleuciscus ninae, Turan, Kalayci, Kaya, Bektas & Kucuk, 2018

Freyhof, JÖrg, Yoğurtçuoğlu, Baran, Jouladeh-Roudbar, Arash & Kaya, Cüneyt, 2025, Handbook of Freshwater Fishes of West Asia, De Gruyter : 356

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https://doi.org/10.1515/9783111677811

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.17820426

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scientific name

Petroleuciscus ninae
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Petroleuciscus ninae View in CoL

Common name. Menderes chub.

Diagnosis. Distinguished from other species of Petroleuciscus in West Asia by: ○ 7–8½ branched dorsal rays / ○ 8–9½ branched anal rays / ○ iris whitish / ○ 6 scales between lateral line and dorsal origin / ○ 29–34 total lateral line scales / ○ posterior margin of anal straight or slightly concave / ○ black pigments along free margin of each flank scale / ○ numerous black pigments on anal rays in life / ○ body depth at dorsal origin 27–30 % SL / ○ head width at

Petroleuciscus smyrnaeus ; Bakırçay drainage, Türkiye; 72 mm SL.

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