Manyas spirlin
Species of fish
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The Manyas spirlin (Alburnoides manyasensis) is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Leuciscidae. This fish is endemic to the Simav River drainage of Lake Kuş, also known as Lake Manyas, in Turkey. It may become threatened as its range is densely inhabited and increasingly industrialized.
| Manyas spirlin | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Cypriniformes |
| Family: | Leuciscidae |
| Subfamily: | Leuciscinae |
| Genus: | Alburnoides |
| Species: | A. manyasensis |
| Binomial name | |
| Alburnoides manyasensis | |
Further reading
- Turan, Davut, et al. Alburnoides manyasensis (Actinopterygii, Cyprinidae), a new species of cyprinid fish from Manyas Lake basin, Turkey. ZooKeys 276 (2013): 85.