Aphanius baeticus

Aphanius baeticus is a species of fish in the family Cyprinodontidae. It is endemic to a small part of Southern Spain, between the Gulf of Cadiz and Huelva.[2] Its natural habitats are rivers, estuarine waters, and coastal saline lagoons. It is threatened by habitat loss and by invasive species.[1]

Aphanius baeticus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cyprinodontiformes
Family: Cyprinodontidae
Genus: Aphanius
Species:
A. baeticus
Binomial name
Aphanius baeticus
Doadrio, Carmona & Fernández-Delgado, 2002

References

  1. Crivelli, A.J. (2006). "Aphanius baeticus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2006: e.T61235A12452237. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2006.RLTS.T61235A12452237.en.
  2. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (-2019). "Aphanius baeticus" in FishBase. August -2019 version.


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