Squalius torgalensis

Squalius torgalensis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Cyprinidae
Genus: Squalius
Species: S. torgalensis
Binomial name
Squalius torgalensis
(Coelho, Bogutskaya, Rodrigues & Collares-Pereira, 1998)
Synonyms

Leuciscus torgalensis Coelho, Bogutskaya, Rodrigues & Collares-Pereira, 1998[2]

Squalius torgalensis is a species of freshwater fish in the family Cyprinidae, growing to 12 cm (4.7 in) SL.[2] It is found only in the Mira River basin in southern Portugal. Its natural habitats are rivers and intermittent rivers. It is threatened by habitat loss.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 Crivelli, A.J. (2006). "Squalius torgalensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2014.3. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 12 December 2014.
  2. 1 2 Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2014). "Squalius torgalensis" in FishBase. August 2014 version.


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