Aphanius marassantensis

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Aphanius marassantensis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cyprinodontiformes
Family: Aphaniidae
Genus: Aphanius
Species:
A. marassantensis
Binomial name
Aphanius marassantensis
Pfleiderer, Geiger & Herder, 2014

Aphanius marassantensis, also known as the Kızılırmak toothcarp,[1] is a species of pupfish endemic to the basin of the Kızılırmak River in Turkey.[2] The species is named after Marassanta, the Hittite language word for the Kızılırmak.[3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Aphanius marassantensis, Kızılırmak killifish". www.fishbase.de. Retrieved 2022-02-17.
  2. ^ "Aphanius marassantensis, a new toothcarp from the Kızılırmak drainage in northern Anatolia (Cyprinodontiformes: Cyprinodontidae)". Biotaxa. 2014-11-27. Retrieved 2022-02-17.
  3. ^ "Aphanius marassantensis". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 2022-02-17.