Taxonavigation: Cyprinoidea 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Superphylum: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Megaclassis: Osteichthyes
Superclassis/Classis: Actinopterygii
Classis/Subclassis: Actinopteri
Subclassis/Infraclassis: Neopterygii
Infraclassis: Teleostei
Megacohors: Osteoglossocephalai
Supercohors: Clupeocephala
Cohors: Otomorpha
Subcohors: Ostariophysi
Sectio: Otophysa
Ordo: Cypriniformes
Superfamilia: Cyprinoidea

Familia: Cyprinidae
Subfamilia: Leuciscinae
Genus: Phoxinus

Species: Phoxinus apollonicus

Name

Phoxinus apollonicus Bianco & De Bonis, 2015

  • Holotype: IZA 87103-1.
  • Paratypes: IZA 87103 (42).

Type locality: upper River Moraca tributary to Lake Skadar, Montenegro.

Etymology: Named after Apollonia, an ancient name for Albany.

References

  • Bianco, P. G. & De Bonis, S., 2015: A taxonomic study on the genus Phoxinus (Acthinopterigy, Cyprinidae) from Italy and western Balkans with description of four new species: P. ketmaieri, P. karsticus, P. apollonicus and P. likai. Researches on Wildlife Conservation, 4: 1–17. IGF Publ., USA., ISBN 978-1-326-47086-9. Reference page. 
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