South European nase
The South European nase (Protochondrostoma genei) is a species of cyprinid fish.
South European nase | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Cypriniformes |
Family: | Cyprinidae |
Subfamily: | Leuciscinae |
Genus: | Protochondrostoma Robalo, V. C. Almada, Levy & Doadrio, 2007 |
Species: | P. genei |
Binomial name | |
Protochondrostoma genei (Bonaparte, 1839) | |
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It is found in Italy and Slovenia. Its natural habitats are rivers and freshwater lakes. It is threatened by habitat loss. It is the only species in its genus.
References
- Crivelli, A.J. 2005. Chondrostoma genei. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 19 July 2007.
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