Phoxinus strymonicus

Phoxinus strymonicus is a species of minnow that was described in 2007 from Greece and Bulgaria.[1] This small fish inhabits streams with clear and cool waters often with dense vegetation; these water bodies usually depend on cold-water springs. It reaches 6 cm TL. [2]

Phoxinus strymonicus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Leuciscidae
Subfamily: Phoxininae
Genus: Phoxinus
Species:
P. strymonicus
Binomial name
Phoxinus strymonicus
Kottelat, 2007

References

  1. Rainer Froese; Daniel Pauly, eds. (2017). "Phoxinus strymonicus Kottelat, 2007". Fishbase. Retrieved 29 November 2017.
  2. Barbieri R., Zogaris S., Kalogianni E., Stoumboudi M.Th., Chatzinikolaou Y., Giakoumi S., Kapakos Y., Kommatas D., Koutsikos N., Tachos V., Vardakas L. & Economou A.N. (2015). Freshwater fishes and lampreys of Greece: an annotated checklist. Monographs on Marine Sciences. Vol. No 8. Athens, Greece: Institute of Marine Biological Resources and Inland Water - IMBRIW Hellenic Centre for Marine Research. p. 126. ISBN 978-960-9798-06-8.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: uses authors parameter (link)


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