| Pisidian spring minnow | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Cypriniformes |
| Family: | Cyprinidae |
| Subfamily: | Leuciscinae |
| Genus: | Pseudophoxinus |
| Species: | P. fahrettini |
| Binomial name | |
| Pseudophoxinus fahrettini Freyhof & Özuluğ, 2010 | |
The Pisidian spring minnow (Pseudophoxinus fahrettini) is a species of cyprinid fish.[2] It is found in Köprü River drainage in central Anatolia in Turkey.
Etymology
The fish is named in honor of Turkish zoologist Fahrettin Küçük, of the Süleyman Demirel University, because of his contribution to the knowledge of Central Anatolian fishes.[3]
References
- ↑ Freyhof, J. (2014). "Pseudophoxinus fahrettini". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2014: e.T19448841A19848592. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2014-1.RLTS.T19448841A19848592.en. Retrieved 18 November 2021.
- ↑ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2015). "Pseudophoxinus fahrettini" in 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.
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