Sultan Sazlığı minnow
📖 Overview
Sultan Sazlığı minnow (Pseudophoxinus elizavetae), first described by Bogutskaya, Küçük & Atalay, 2006 is a small fish in the family Cyprinidae (order Cypriniformes). Adults typically reach 7.90 cm in maximum length. It inhabits freshwater systems including rivers, streams, and lakes. It occurs in Subtropical waters. It is broadly omnivorous, taking invertebrates, plant matter, and detritus. On the IUCN Red List, it is classified as Critically Endangered.
🔬 Taxonomy
🐟 Physical Description
Vertebrae: 36 - 37. : elongated.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for Sultan Sazlığı minnow is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
🥚 Reproduction
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Freshwater; benthopelagic. Subtropical
🌿 Ecology
📐 Morphometrics
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
🛡️ Conservation Assessment
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
🦠 Common Diseases
The following diseases are known to affect Sultan Sazlığı minnow.
🔍 Similar Species
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