Chondrostoma holmwoodii
Chondrostoma holmwoodii, sometimes known as the Izmir nase or Eastern Aegean nase, is a species of ray-finned fish in the family Cyprinidae.
| Chondrostoma holmwoodii | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Cypriniformes |
| Family: | Cyprinidae |
| Subfamily: | Leuciscinae |
| Genus: | Chondrostoma |
| Species: | C. holmwoodii |
| Binomial name | |
| Chondrostoma holmwoodii (Boulenger, 1896) | |
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It is found only in Turkey. Its natural habitat is rivers. It is threatened by habitat loss.
References
- Freyhof, J. (2014). "Chondrostoma holmwoodii". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2014: e.T4787A19006425. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2014-1.RLTS.T4787A19006425.en.
- Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2006). "Chondrostoma holmwoodii" in FishBase. April 2006 version.
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