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Pseudophoxinus ninae Freyhof & Özulug, 2006

Onaç spring minnow
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Common names: Onaç spring minnow
Occurrence: native
Salinity: freshwater
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Uses: live export: yes;
Comments: Known from the Onaç drainage in central Anatolia (Ref. 57693). Type locality of holotype of Pseudophoxinus ninae: 'Burdur prov.: stream Onaç north of Bucak on main road to Burdur' (Ref. 57693). Also Ref. 78156, 106151. nEurTurk.
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Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Freyhof, J. and M. Özulug, 2006
National Database: CLOMFOT

Common names from other countries

Classification / Names Populärnamn | synonymer | Catalog of Fishes(Släkte, Arter) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

> Cypriniformes (Carps) > Leuciscidae (Minnows) > Leuciscinae
Etymology: Pseudophoxinus: Greek, pseudes = false + Greek, phoxinos = a certain river fish (Ref. 45335);  ninae: Named after Nina G. Bogutskaya, the author of important papers on Anatolian Pseudophoxinus and other leuciscines (Ref. 57693).
  More on authors: Freyhof & Özulug.

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ekologi

; sötvatten bentopelagisk.   Subtropical

Utbredning Länder | FAO områden | Ekosystem | Förekomster | Point map | Utplanteringar | Faunafri

Asia: Onaç drainage in Anatolia, Turkey (Ref. 57693).

Size / Vikt / Age

Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 7.5 cm SL hane/ej könsbestämd; (Ref. 57693)

Short description Bestämningsnycklar | Morfologi | Morfometri

Ryggkotor: 36. Preoperculomandibular sensory canal is without connection to infraorbital canal (Ref. 57693). Pelvic-fin origin is 3-5 scales in front of dorsal-fin origin; pelvic fins are short, not reaching to anus (Ref. 57693). Lateral line is incomplete, reaching to vertical of tip of pectoral fin or to vertical of anal-fin base, perforating 7-30 scales (Ref. 57693). It has 46-52 + 2-3 scales in lateral series (Ref. 57693). There is no scaled keel between posterior pelvic-fin base and anus (Ref. 57693). A faint and diffuse epidermal black stripe is present from eye to caudal-fin base in live and preserved individuals (Ref. 57693).

Biologi     Ordlista (t.ex. epibenthic)

Life cycle and mating behavior Maturities | Reproduktion | Spawnings | Egg(s) | Fecundities | Larver

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Freyhof, J. and M. Özulug, 2006. Pseudophoxinus ninae, a new species from Central Anatolia, Turkey (Teleostei: Cyprinidae). Ichthyol. Explor. Freshwat. 17(3):255-259. (Ref. 57693)

IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435)


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