Phoxinus karsticus
Appearance
Phoxinus karsticus | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Cypriniformes |
Family: | Leuciscidae |
Subfamily: | Phoxininae |
Genus: | Phoxinus |
Species: | P. karsticus
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Binomial name | |
Phoxinus karsticus |
Phoxinus karsticus is a species of fish in the family Cyprinidae, the carps and minnows. It was described in 2015 from Popovo Polje in Bosnia and Herzegovina.[1] It is probably endemic to the rivers of this region.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ Bianco, Pier Giorgio; Salvatore, De Bonis (2015). A taxonomic study on the genus Phoxinus (Acthinopterigy, Cyprinidae) from Italy and western Balkans with description of four new species: P. ketmaieri, P. karsticus, P. apollonicus and P. likai (Res.Wildl.Conserv. Vol 4 ed.). USA: IGF. pp. 1–22. ISBN 978-1-326-47086-9.
- ^ Palandačić, Anja; Naseka, Alexander; Ramler, David; Ahnelt, Harald (2017). "Contrasting morphology with molecular data: An approach to revision of species complexes based on the example of European Phoxinus (Cyprinidae)". BMC Evolutionary Biology. 17 (1): 184. doi:10.1186/s12862-017-1032-x. PMC 5549366. PMID 28793855. S2CID 21935393.