Squalius lepidus

Squalius lepidus, also known as the Mesopotamian pike chub, is a species of ray-finned fish in the family Cyprinidae. It is found in the Tigris-Euphrates basin.[2]

Squalius lepidus

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Cyprinidae
Subfamily: Leuciscinae
Genus: Squalius
Species:
S. lepidus
Binomial name
Squalius lepidus
Heckel, 1843
Synonyms

Leuciscus lepidus

References

  1. Freyhof, J. 2014. Squalius lepidus. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2014: e.T19452232A19848378. https://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2014-1.RLTS.T19452232A19848378.en. Downloaded on 07 January 2018.
  2. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2014). "Squalius lepidus" in FishBase. November 2014 version.


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