| Pseudophoxinus elizavetae | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Cypriniformes |
| Family: | Cyprinidae |
| Subfamily: | Leuciscinae |
| Genus: | Pseudophoxinus |
| Species: | P. elizavetae |
| Binomial name | |
| Pseudophoxinus elizavetae Bogutskaya, Küçük & Atalay, 2006 | |
Pseudophoxinus elizavetae, also known as the Sultan Sazlığı minnow, is a species of freshwater fish in the family Cyprinidae.[2] It is found in several springs and streams in Kayseri Province in Turkey.
Etymology
The fish is named in honor of physician Elizaveta Bogutskaya (b. 1981), who happens to be the senior author’s daughter.[3]
References
- ↑ Freyhof, J. (2014). "Pseudophoxinus elizavetae". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2014: e.T19448833A19848616. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2014-1.RLTS.T19448833A19848616.en. Retrieved 18 November 2021.
- ↑ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2015). "Pseudophoxinus elizavetae" 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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