Fat spring minnow
Species of fish
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The fat spring minnow (Pseudophoxinus crassus) is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Leuciscidae, which includes the daces, Eurasian minnows and related species.[2] It is endemic to Turkey[3] and inhabits freshwater rivers and intermittent streams. It is threatened by habitat loss.[1]
| Fat spring minnow | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Cypriniformes |
| Family: | Leuciscidae |
| Subfamily: | Leuciscinae |
| Genus: | Pseudophoxinus |
| Species: | P. crassus |
| Binomial name | |
| Pseudophoxinus crassus (Ladiges, 1960) | |
| Synonyms[2] | |
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