Squalius

Taxonavigation

Squalius squalus

Taxonavigation: Cyprinoidei
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Megaclassis: Osteichthyes Superclassis/Classis: Actinopterygii Classis/Subclassis: Actinopteri Subclassis/Infraclassis: Neopterygii Infraclassis: Teleostei Megacohors: Osteoglossocephalai Supercohors: Clupeocephala Cohors: Otomorpha Subcohors: Ostariophysi Sectio: Otophysa Ordo: Cypriniformes Subordo: Cyprinoidei

Familia: Leuciscidae
Subfamilia: Leuciscinae
Genus: Squalius
Species: S. adanaensis – S. alburnoides – S. anatolicus – S. aphipsi – S. aradensis – S. aristotelis – S. berak – S. cappadocicus – S. carinus – S. carolitertii – S. castellanus – S. cephaloides – S. cephalus – S. cii – S. fellowesii – S. illyricus – S. janae – S. keadicus – S. kosswigi – S. kottelati – S. laietanus – S. lepidus – S. lucumonis – S. malacitanus – S. microlepis – S. namak – S. orpheus – S. palaciosi – S. peloponnensis – S. platyceps – S. prespensis – S. pursakensis – S. pyrenaicus – S. recurvirostris – S. semae – S. seyhanensis – S. spurius – S. squalus – S. svallize – S. tenellus – S. torgalensis – S. turcicus – S. valentinus – S. vardarensis – S. zrmanjae

Name

Squalius Bonaparte, 1837

Type species: Leuciscus squalus Bonaparte, 1837

Etymology: –ius (= having the nature of squalus), referring to type species, Leuciscus squalus. (From The ETYFish project)

References

Bogutskaya, N.G.; Zupančič, P. 2010: Squalius janae, a new species of fish from the Adriatic Sea basin in Slovenia (Actinopterygii: Cyprinidae). Zootaxa, 2536: 53–68. Preview PDF
Bonaparte, C.L. 1837. Iconografia della fauna italica per le quattro classi degli animali vertebrati. Tomo III. Pesci. Roma. Fasc. 19–21, puntata 94–103, 105–109, 5 pls. Reference page.
Khaefi, R., Esmaeili, H.R., Sayyadzadeh, G., Geiger, M.F. & Freyhof, J. 2016. Squalius namak, a new chub from Lake Namak basin in Iran (Teleostei: Cyprinidae). Zootaxa 4169(1): 145–159. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4169.1.7. Reference page.
Özuluğ, M. & Freyhof, J. 2011: Revision of the genus Squalius in western and central Anatolia, with description of four new species (Teleostei: Cyprinidae). Ichthyological exploration of freshwaters, 22 (2): 107–148.
Turan, D., Kottelat, M. & Doğan, E. 2013. Two new species of Squalius, S. adanaensis and S. seyhanensis (Teleostei: Cyprinidae), from the Seyhan River in Turkey. Zootaxa 3637(3): 308–324. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3637.3.4 Reference page.
Turan, D.; Yilmaz, B.T.; Kaya, C. 2009: Squalius kottelati, a new cyprinid species (Teleostei: Cyprinidae) from Orontes River, Turkey. Zootaxa, 2270: 53–62. Abstract & excerpt
Zupančič, P.; Marić, D.; Naseka, A.M.; Bogutskaya, N.G. 2010: Squalius platyceps, a new species of fish (Actinopterygii: Cyprinidae) from the Skadar Lake basin. Zoosystematica rossica, 19: 154–167. ISSN: 0320-9180
Zupančič, P.; Mrakovčić, M.; Marčić, Z.; Naseka, A.M.; Bogutskaya, N.G. 2010: Identity of Squalius (Actinopterygii, Cyprinidae) from Istra Peninsula in Croatia (Adriatic Sea basin). ZooKeys, 53: 45–58. ISSN: 1313-2970 (online) ISSN: 1313-2989 (print) DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.53.472

Links

Squalius and its species (including synonyms) in Catalog of Fishes, Eschmeyer, W.N., Fricke, R. & van der Laan, R. (eds.) 2024. Catalog of Fishes electronic version.
Squalius species list in FishBase,
Froese, R. & Pauly, D. (eds.) 2024. FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication, www.fishbase.org, version 02/2024.