Pseudochondrostoma duriense

The Northern straight-mouth nase (Pseudochondrostoma duriense) is a species of ray-finned fish in the family Cyprinidae. It is found in Portugal and Spain. Its natural habitat is rivers. It is threatened by habitat loss.

Pseudochondrostoma duriense
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Cyprinidae
Subfamily: Leuciscinae
Genus: Pseudochondrostoma
Species:
P. duriense
Binomial name
Pseudochondrostoma duriense
(M. M. Coelho, 1985)
Synonyms

Chondrostoma duriense Coelho, 1985

References

  • Crivelli, A.J. 2005. Chondrostoma duriense. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 19 July 2007.
  • Leunda, P. M.; Elvira, B.; Ribeiro, F.; Miranda, R.; Oscoz, J.; Alves, M. J.; Collares-Pereira, M. J. (2009), "International standardization of Common Names for Iberian Endemic Freshwater Fishes." (PDF), Limnetica, 28, pp. 189–202, ISSN 1989-1806, archived from the original (PDF) on March 4, 2012, retrieved March 10, 2010
Comparison of Pseudochondrostoma duriense and Achondrostoma arcasii larvae


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