Epiros minnow
| Epiros minnow | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Cypriniformes |
| Superfamily: | Cyprinoidea |
| Family: | Cyprinidae |
| Genus: | Pelasgus |
| Species: | P. thesproticus |
| Binomial name | |
| Pelasgus thesproticus (Stephanidis, 1939) | |
| Synonyms | |
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Pseudophoxinus thesproticus (Stephanidis, 1939) | |
The epiros minnow (Pelasgus thesproticus) is a species of cyprinid fish.
It is found in Albania and north eastern Greece, including the island of Corfu. Its natural habitat is slow flowing rivers and swamps, it is threatened by pollution and water abstraction. It was originally named as Pseudophoxinus stymphalicus thesproticus
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