Pseudophoxinus handlirschi: taxon details and analytics
- Domain
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Actinopterygii
- Order
- Cypriniformes
- Family
- Leuciscidae
- Genus
- Pseudophoxinus
- Species
- Pseudophoxinus handlirschi
- Scientific Name
- Pseudophoxinus handlirschi
Summary description from Wikipedia:
Eğirdir minnow
The Eğirdir minnow or Handlirsch's minnow (Pseudophoxinus handlirschi) (in Turkish ciçek), is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Leuciscidae, which includes the daces, Eurasian minnows and related species. It was endemic to Lake Eğirdir in Turkey, but is now considered extinct. It was earlier critically endangered due to predation by pike perch which had been introduced to the lake, but has not been found since 1980s and was therefore evaluated by IUCN as extinct in 2013.
...Pseudophoxinus handlirschi in languages:
- Czech
- slunka Handlirschova
- English
- Eğirdir Minnow
Parent Taxon
Sibling Taxa
- Pseudophoxinus alii
- Pseudophoxinus anatolicus
- Pseudophoxinus antalyae
- Pseudophoxinus battalgilae
- Pseudophoxinus burduricus
- Pseudophoxinus caralis
- Pseudophoxinus cilicicus
- Pseudophoxinus crassus
- Pseudophoxinus drusensis
- Pseudophoxinus elizavetae
- Pseudophoxinus evliyae
- Pseudophoxinus fahrettini
- Pseudophoxinus firati
- Pseudophoxinus handlirschi
- Pseudophoxinus hasani
- Pseudophoxinus hittitorum
- Pseudophoxinus iconii
- Pseudophoxinus kervillei
- Pseudophoxinus libani
- Pseudophoxinus maeandri
- Pseudophoxinus maeandricus
- Pseudophoxinus mehmeti
- Pseudophoxinus ninae
- Pseudophoxinus syriacus
- Pseudophoxinus turani
- Pseudophoxinus zekayi
- Pseudophoxinus zeregi