Vimba mirabilis
| Vimba mirabilis | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Cypriniformes |
| Family: | Cyprinidae |
| Genus: | Vimba |
| Species: | V. mirabilis |
| Binomial name | |
| Vimba mirabilis (Ladiges, 1960) | |
| Synonyms | |
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Acanthobrama mirabilis Ladiges, 1960 | |
Vimba mirabilis, or the Menderes vimba, is a freshwater fish species in the Cyprinidae family. It is endemic to Turkey, specifically around Büyük Menderes River. It is still abundant in reservoirs and therefore considered as of least concern for conservation measures.[1]
References
- Vimba mirabilis FishBase (March 2015)
- 1 2 Freyhof, J. (2013). "Vimba mirabilis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2014.3. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 7 March 2015.
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