Squalius vardarensis

Squalius vardarensis
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Leuciscidae
Subfamily: Leuciscinae
Genus: Squalius
Species:
S. vardarensis
Binomial name
Squalius vardarensis
Synonyms[2]
  • Squalius cephalus vardarensis S. L. Karaman, 1928

Squalius vardarensis, the Vardar chub, is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Leuciscidae, which includes the daces, Eurasian minnows and related fishes. It is found in the Sperchios to Vardar drainages in Greece and Macedonia.[3]

References

  1. ^ Ford, M. (2024). "Squalius vardarensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2024: e.T135493A137333239. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2024-2.RLTS.T135493A137333239.en. Retrieved 2 July 2025.
  2. ^ Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Species in the genus Squalius". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 8 May 2025.
  3. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Squalius vardarensis". FishBase. November 2014 version.