Oxynoemacheilus pindus
Oxynoemacheilus pindus is a species of Cypriniformes fish in the stone loach family (Nemacheilidae).
| Oxynoemacheilus pindus | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Cypriniformes |
| Family: | Nemacheilidae |
| Genus: | Oxynoemacheilus |
| Species: | O. pindus |
| Binomial name | |
| Oxynoemacheilus pindus (Economidis, 2005) | |
| Synonyms | |
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Barbatula pindus Economidis, 2005 | |
It is found in Greece and Albania. Its natural habitat is rivers.[2] It is threatened by habitat loss and change caused by water extraction, pollution, and agriculture.[1]
References
- Crivelli, A.J. & Kottelat, M. (2006). "Oxynoemacheilus pindus". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 2006: e.T61388A12458367. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2006.RLTS.T61388A12458367.en. Retrieved 26 December 2017.
- Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2013). "Oxynoemacheilus pindus" in FishBase. April 2013 version.
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