Pseudophoxinus battalgilae
Pseudophoxinus battalgilae Bogutskaya, 1997
First described in: Bogutskaya, N. G. (1997). Contribution to the knowledge of leuciscine fishes of Asia Minor. Part 2. An anotated checklist of leuciscine fishes (Leuciscinae, Cyprinidae) of Turkey with descriptions of a new species and two new subspecies. <em>Mitteilungen aus dem Hamburgischen Zoologischen Museum und Institut.</em> 94: 161-186.
Descriptions from checklists and floras indexed by GBIF
biology_ecology
Habitat. Lakes and reservoirs, springs, and slow-flowing streams. Usually in densely vegetated habitats. Biology. No data.
Handbook of Freshwater Fishes of West Asia
conservation
Conservation status. LC; extirpated from Tatlıkuyu channel and Akkaya reservoir.
Handbook of Freshwater Fishes of West Asia
diagnosis
Diagnosis. Distinguished from other species of Pseudophoxinus in Central Anatolia by: ● shallow keel between posterior end of pelvic base and anus, scaleless for about ⅓ or ¼ of its length / ○ 55 – 64 + 3 scales in lateral series / ○ lateral line complete / ○ upper and lower lip terminates at same level / ○ flank with prominent, brown or grey mid-lateral stripe. Size up to 150 mm SL.
Handbook of Freshwater Fishes of West Asia
distribution
Distribution. Türkiye: Lakes Beyşehir and Suğla basins, Akkaya reservoir south of Niğde, a reservoir at Gümüşler, Tatlıkuyu canal at Ereğli and Manavgat drainage (Mediterranean basin) including Oymapınar and Manavgat reservoirs. Introduced in Lake Ilgın basin. Expected to occur elsewhere.
Handbook of Freshwater Fishes of West Asia
Where it has been recorded
Recorded sightings
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From the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy and occurrence records (GBIF.org), with Wikipedia and the Source Library. GBIF species 2360991.