Anatolichthys splendens, the Gölçük toothcarp or splendid toothcarp, is an extinct species of freshwater fish in the family Aphaniidae. It was endemic to Lake Gölçük in Turkey. It became extinct due to the effects of fish introduced to the lake.
Anatolichthys splendens | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Cyprinodontiformes |
Family: | Aphaniidae |
Genus: | Anatolichthys |
Species: | †A. splendens
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Binomial name | |
†Anatolichthys splendens | |
Synonyms | |
Aphanius splendens Kosswig & Sözer, 1945 |
References
edit- ^ Freyhof, J. (2014). "Aphanius splendens". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2014: e.T1848A19006085. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2014-1.RLTS.T1848A19006085.en. Retrieved 15 November 2021.