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Tigris chub

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Tigris chub
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Cyprinidae
Subfamily: Leuciscinae
Genus: Petroleuciscus
Species:
P. kurui
Binomial name
Petroleuciscus kurui
(Bogutskaya, 1995)
Synonyms
  • Leuciscus kurui
  • Squalius kurui

The Tigris chub (Petroleuciscus kurui) is a species of cyprinid fish endemic to the upper Tigris drainage in southeastern Turkey.

References

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  1. ^ Freyhof, J. (2014). "Petroleuciscus kurui". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2014: e.T19448251A19849881. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2014-1.RLTS.T19448251A19849881.en. Retrieved 9 December 2017.