Rhodes minnow

Squalius ghigii

Fish Reaching Six Point Five Centimeters in European Waters

Rhodes minnow is a freshwater fish of Europe. The species occupies freshwater habitats. Records give a maximum length of 6.5 cm.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Minnows, Carps, and Loaches
Family: Cyprinidae
Genus: Squalius
Maximum length: 6.5 cm
Water: Freshwater
Body shape: fusiform
Distribution: Europe: Rhodos Island in Greece. Records from Turkey refer to Ladigesocypris irideus (from Bergama to Dalaman) and Ladigesocypris mermere (Lake Marmara).

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