Biology:Leuciscus vorax

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Short description: Species of fish

Leuciscus vorax
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Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Cyprinidae
Subfamily: Leuciscinae
Genus: Leuciscus
Species:
L. vorax
Binomial name
Leuciscus vorax
(Heckel, 1843)
Synonyms

Aspius vorax Heckel, 1843

Leuciscus vorax, sometimes known as the Tigris asp or Mesopotamian asp, is a freshwater fish of the Cyprinid family. It is native to the Tigris-Euphrates basin and Orontes River in Iran, Iraq, Syria, and Turkey.

References

Wikidata ☰ Q3757325 entry