Petroleuciscus smyrnaeus

(Petroleuciscus smyrnaeus)

Description

Petroleuciscus smyrnaeus, also known as the Izmir chub or Smyrna chub, is a species of ray-finned fish in the Cyprinidae family. It is found in Greece and Turkey. Its natural habitat is rivers. It is threatened by habitat loss.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum:
Class: Actinopterygii
Order:Cypriniformes
Family:Cyprinidae
Genus:Petroleuciscus
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