Petroleuciscus
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| Petroleuciscus | |
|---|---|
| File:Petroleuciscus borysthenicus 86330235 (cropped).jpg | |
| Black Sea Chub (Petroleuciscus borysthenicus) | |
| Scientific classification Edit this classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Cypriniformes |
| Family: | Leuciscidae |
| Subfamily: | Leuciscinae |
| Genus: | Petroleuciscus Bogutskaya, 2002[1] |
| Type species | |
| Squalius borysthenicus | |
Petroleuciscus is a genus of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Leuciscidae, which includes the daces, Eurasian minnows and related fishes. It was usually included in Leuciscus until recently. This genus unites the Ponto-Caspian chubs and daces. Recent research has indicated that Petroleuciscus esfahani is probably a synonym of Alburnus doriae.[2]
Species
[edit | edit source]The genus Petroleuciscus contains the following valid species:[3]
- Petroleuciscus aphipsi (Aleksandrov, 1927) (Aphips chub)
- Petroleuciscus borysthenicus (Kessler, 1859) (Dnieper chub)
- Petroleuciscus ninae Turan, Kalayci, Kaya, Bektaş & Küçük, 2018
- Petroleuciscus smyrnaeus (Boulenger, 1896)
- Petroleuciscus squaliusculus (Kessler, 1872)
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