Guadalquivir toothcarp

Apricaphanius baeticus

Three Point Three Centimeters Carp

Temperate
Regional distribution
Freshwater fish
Atlantic Ocean
Europe
Fusiform
Small
Temperate fish

Apricaphanius baeticus is a species of fish in the family Aphaniidae. It is endemic to a small part of Southern Spain, between the Gulf of Cadiz and Huelva. Its natural habitats are rivers, estuarine waters, and coastal saline lagoons.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Killifishes and Livebearers
Family: Aphaniidae
Genus: Apricaphanius
Maximum length: 3.3 cm
Water: Freshwater
Body shape: fusiform
Distribution: Europe: Spain along Atlantic coast between Huelva and Gulf of Cadiz, known from 9 localities (extirpated in one of them ).

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