Seyhan dace

Squalius seyhanensis

Pointed male and rounded female snout

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

Seyhan dace is a freshwater fish recorded from Asia: Sarız and Zamantı streams, tributaries of the upper. It is associated with freshwater habitats. It reaches about 45.3 cm.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Minnows, Carps, and Loaches
Family: Cyprinidae
Genus: Squalius
Maximum length: 45.3 cm
Water: Freshwater
Body shape: fusiform
Distribution: Asia: Sarız and Zamantı streams, tributaries of the upper part of the Seyhan drainage in Turkey.
Conservation status: DDData Deficient

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