Squalius orpheus

Squalius orpheus, also known as the Orpheus dace, is a cyprinid fish endemic to the Maritsa drainage in Greece, Bulgaria, North Macedonia, Serbia, and Turkey.[2]

Squalius orpheus

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Cyprinidae
Subfamily: Leuciscinae
Genus: Squalius
Species:
S. orpheus
Binomial name
Squalius orpheus
Kottelat & Economidis, 2006

References

  1. Freyhof, J. & Kottelat, M. 2008. Squalius orpheus. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2008: e.T135638A4167902. https://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2008.RLTS.T135638A4167902.en. Downloaded on 15 January 2018.
  2. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2014). "Squalius orpheus" in FishBase. November 2014 version.


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