The Onaç spring minnow (Pseudophoxinus ninae) is a species of cyprinid fish.[2] It is found in the Onaç drainage in Anatolia in Turkey.
Onaç spring minnow | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Cypriniformes |
Family: | Cyprinidae |
Subfamily: | Leuciscinae |
Genus: | Pseudophoxinus |
Species: | P. ninae
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Binomial name | |
Pseudophoxinus ninae |
Etymology
editThe fish is named in honor of in honor of Russian ichthyologist Nina G. Bogutskaya (b. 1958), the author of many papers on the Anatolian Pseudophoxinus and other leuciscids from the area.[3]
References
edit- ^ Freyhof, J. (2014). "Pseudophoxinus ninae". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2014: e.T19449277A19849704. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2014-1.RLTS.T19449277A19849704.en. Retrieved 18 November 2021.
- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Pseudophoxinus ninae". FishBase. October 2015 version.
- ^ Christopher Scharpf & Kenneth J. Lazara (22 September 2018). "Family LEUCISCIDAE: Subfamily LEUCISCINAE Bonaparte 1835 (European Minnows)". The ETYFish Project Fish Name Etymology Database. Christopher Scharpf and Kenneth J. Lazara. Retrieved 15 December 2023.