Squalius torgalensis
| Squalius torgalensis | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Cypriniformes |
| Family: | Cyprinidae |
| Genus: | Squalius |
| Species: | S. torgalensis |
| Binomial name | |
| Squalius torgalensis (Coelho, Bogutskaya, Rodrigues & Collares-Pereira, 1998) | |
| Synonyms | |
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Leuciscus torgalensis Coelho, Bogutskaya, Rodrigues & Collares-Pereira, 1998[2] | |
Squalius torgalensis is a species of freshwater fish in the family Cyprinidae, growing to 12 cm (4.7 in) SL.[2] It is found only in the Mira River basin in southern Portugal. Its natural habitats are rivers and intermittent rivers. It is threatened by habitat loss.[1]
References
- 1 2 Crivelli, A.J. (2006). "Squalius torgalensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2014.3. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 12 December 2014.
- 1 2 Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2014). "Squalius torgalensis" in FishBase. August 2014 version.
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