Achondrostoma
Encyclopedia
Achondrostoma is a genus
of freshwater
fish
in family Cyprinidae.
Genus
In biology, a genus is a low-level taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of living and fossil organisms, which is an example of definition by genus and differentia...
of freshwater
Freshwater
Fresh water is naturally occurring water on the Earth's surface in ice sheets, ice caps, glaciers, bogs, ponds, lakes, rivers and streams, and underground as groundwater in aquifers and underground streams. Fresh water is generally characterized by having low concentrations of dissolved salts and...
fish
Fish
Fish are a paraphyletic group of organisms that consist of all gill-bearing aquatic vertebrate animals that lack limbs with digits. Included in this definition are the living hagfish, lampreys, and cartilaginous and bony fish, as well as various extinct related groups...
in family Cyprinidae.
Species
- Achondrostoma arcasiiAchondrostoma arcasiiThe Bermejuela is a species of ray-finned fish in the Cyprinidae family.It is found in Portugal and Spain.-References:* Crivelli, A.J. 2005. . Downloaded on 19 July 2007....
(SteindachnerFranz SteindachnerFranz Steindachner was an Austrian zoologist.- Work and career :Being interested in natural history, Steindachner took up the study of fossil fishes on the recommendation of his friend Eduard Suess...
, 1866) - Achondrostoma occidentaleAchondrostoma occidentaleWestern Ruivaco is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Achondrostoma....
(Robalo, Almada, Sousa Santos, M. I. Moreira & Doadrio, 2005) - Achondrostoma oligolepisAchondrostoma oligolepisAchondrostoma oligolepis is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Achondrostoma....
(Robalo, Doadrio, Almada & KottelatMaurice KottelatDr. Maurice Kottelat is a Swiss ichthyologist.In 1976 he entered the University of Neuchâtel where he obtained his diploma in 1987. In 1980 he went to Thailand where he began his field research on Southeast Asiatic and Indonesian fresh water fish species...
, 2005) - Achondrostoma salmantinumAchondrostoma salmantinumAchondrostoma salmantinum is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Achondrostoma....
Doadrio & Elvira, 2007