Pseudophoxinus atropatenus
| Pseudophoxinus atropatenus | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Cypriniformes |
| Family: | Cyprinidae |
| Subfamily: | Leuciscinae |
| Genus: | Pseudophoxinus |
| Species: | P. atropatenus
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| Binomial name | |
| Pseudophoxinus atropatenus (Derjavin, 1937)
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| Synonyms | |
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Rutilus atropatenus | |
Pseudophoxinus atropatenus, also known as the Azerbaijani spring roach or Shirvan roachling, is a species of freshwater fish in the family Cyprinidae.[2]
It is only found in the
Kura River drainage in Azerbaijan, inhabiting small spring lakes in an area of max. 44 km diameter.[3]
In the Mediterranean clade of
References
- . Retrieved 18 November 2021.
- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2015). "Pseudophoxinus atropatenus" in FishBase. October 2015 version.
- ^ a b O.N. Artaev, B.A. Levin, N.Dzh. Mustafayev, E.P. Simonov (2018) Caucasian Relict Fish - Azerbaijani Spring Roach. Priroda 2018 (5), 37–61 (In Russian)