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Beysehir minnow (Pseudophoxinus battalgilae)
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Beysehir minnow (Pseudophoxinus battalgilae) specimen
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Cyprinidae

Beysehir minnow

Pseudophoxinus battalgilae

Fish Reaching Eleven Centimeters in Asian Waters

  • Tropical
  • Regional distribution
  • West Asia
  • Elongated
  • Small
  • Tropical fish

Pseudophoxinus battalgilae, also known as the Beysehir minnow or Tuz Lake spring minnow, is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Leuciscidae, which includes the daces, Eurasian minnows and related species. It is found in Lake Beyşehir and Lake Tuz in Central Anatolia, Turkey. Its natural habitat is freshwater lakes.

Maximum length
11 cm
Body shape
elongated
Distribution
Asia: Beysehir Gölü in Turkey.

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