Pseudophoxinus syriacus (Lortet, 1883)
Pseudophoxinus syriacus
photo by Sandra J. Raredon / Smithsonian Institution, NMNH, Div. of Fishes

Family:  Leuciscidae (Minnows), subfamily: Leuciscinae
Max. size:  8.7 cm SL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  benthopelagic; freshwater
Distribution:  Asia: Syria and Lebanon.
Diagnosis:   
Biology: 
IUCN Red List Status: Critically Endangered (CR); Date assessed: 18 March 2013 (A2c; B2ab(iii,v)) Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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