Adana chub

Squalius adanaensis

Tropical
Lower river
Regional distribution
Freshwater fish
West Asia
Fusiform
Medium
Tropical fish

The Adana chub (Squalius adanaensis) is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Leuciscidae, which includes the daces, Eurasian minnows and related fishes. This species is endemic to the Seyhan River in southeastern Turkey.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Minnows, Carps, and Loaches
Family: Cyprinidae
Genus: Squalius
Water type: Freshwater
Body shape: fusiform