Squalius orpheus, also known as the Orpheus dace, is a cyprinid fish endemic to the Maritsa drainage in Bulgaria, Greece, North Macedonia, Serbia, and Turkey.[2]

Squalius orpheus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Cyprinidae
Subfamily: Leuciscinae
Genus: Squalius
Species:
S. orpheus
Binomial name
Squalius orpheus
Kottelat & Economidis, 2006

References edit

  1. ^ Freyhof, J.; Kottelat, M. (2008). "Squalius orpheus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2008: e.T135638A4167902. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2008.RLTS.T135638A4167902.en. Retrieved 18 November 2021.
  2. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2014). "Squalius orpheus" in FishBase. November 2014 version.