Aphanius
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Aphanius is a genus of 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 the Cyprinodontidae family.
It contains the following species:
  • Aphanius anatoliae
    Aphanius anatoliae
    Aphanius anatoliae is a species of fish in the Cyprinodontidae family. It is endemic to Turkey. Its natural habitats are rivers, freshwater lakes, and freshwater spring. It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Aphanius apodus
    Aphanius apodus
    Aphanius apodus is a species of fish in the Cyprinodontidae family. It is endemic to Algeria.-Source:* Crivelli, A.J. 2005. . Downloaded on 13 May 2008....

  • Aphanius baeticus
    Aphanius baeticus
    Aphanius baeticus is a species of fish in the Cyprinodontidae family. It is endemic to Spain. Its natural habitats are rivers, estuarine waters, and coastal saline lagoons. It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:...

  • Aphanius burduricus
    Aphanius burduricus
    Aphanius burduricus is a species of fish in the Cyprinodontidae family. It is endemic to Turkey....

  • dislisazancik baligi
    Dislisazancik baligi
    The dislisazancik baligi is a species of fish in the Cyprinodontidae family. It is endemic to Turkey.-References:* World Conservation Monitoring Centre 1996. . Downloaded on 4 August 2007....

     (Aphanius chantrei)
  • mediterranean killifish
    Mediterranean killifish
    The Mediterranean killifish or South European toothcarp is a species of fish in the Cyprinodontidae family. It is found in Albania, Algeria, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Cyprus, Egypt, France, Greece, Israel, Italy, Lebanon, Libya, Malta, Morocco, Montenegro, Slovenia, Spain, Syria, Tunisia,...

     (Aphanius fasciatus)
  • Spanish toothcarp
    Spanish toothcarp
    The Spanish toothcarp or Iberian killifish, Aphanius iberus, is a small, endemic species of fish in the family Cyprinodontidae. Its risk of extinction is one of the greatest of any Iberian vertebrate...

     (Aphanius iberus)
  • Aphanius richardsoni
    Aphanius richardsoni
    Aphanius richardsoni is a species of fish in the Cyprinodontidae family. It is found in Israel and Jordan. Its natural habitats are rivers and freshwater marshes. It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

  • Aphanius sirhani
    Aphanius sirhani
    Aphanius sirhani is a species of fish in the Cyprinodontidae family. It is endemic to Jordan. Its natural habitat is freshwater spring. It is threatened by habitat loss....

  • Aphanius splendens
    Aphanius splendens
    Aphanius splendens is a species of fish in the Cyprinodontidae family. It is endemic to Turkey.-Source:* Kottelat, M. 1996. . Downloaded on 4 August 2007....

  • Aphanius sureyanus
    Aphanius sureyanus
    Aphanius sureyanus is a species of fish in the Cyprinodontidae family. It is endemic to Turkey. Its natural habitat is freshwater lakes.-Source:* Crivelli, A.J. 2005. . Downloaded on 4 August 2007....

  • Aphanius transgrediens
    Aphanius transgrediens
    Aphanius transgrediens is a species of fish in the Cyprinodontidae family. It is endemic to Turkey.-Source:* Kottelat, M. 1996. . Downloaded on 4 August 2007....

  • Aphanius sophiae
  • Aphanius persicus
  • Aphanius vladykovi
    Aphanius vladykovi
    The Zagros pupfish, Aphanius vladykovi, is an endemic species found in a restricted area of the central Zagros Mountains of Iran and is an attractive species for keeping in aquaria. Its name in Persian is , which means zebrafish...

  • Aphanius villwocki
  • Aphanius isfahanensis
  • Aphanius mento
  • Aphanius ginaonis
  • Aphanius dispar
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