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Squalius svallize

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Squalius svallize
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Leuciscidae
Subfamily: Leuciscinae
Genus: Squalius
Species:
S. svallize
Binomial name
Squalius svallize
Heckel & Kner, 1858
Synonyms[2]

Leuciscus svallize (Heckel & Kner, 1858)

Squalius svallize, the Neretva chub, is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Leuciscidae, which includes the daces, Eurasian minnows and related fishes. It is found in Bosnia and Herzegovina and Croatia. Its natural habitats are rivers and inland karsts. It is threatened by habitat loss.

References

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  1. ^ Ford, M. (2024). "Squalius svallize". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2024: e.T61346A137330155. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2024-2.RLTS.T61346A137330155.en. Retrieved 26 January 2025.
  2. ^ Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Species in the genus Squalius". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 8 May 2025.