Burdur Spring Minnow
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The Burdur spring minnow (''Pseudophoxinus burduricus'') is a species of freshwater
ray-finned fish Actinopterygii (; ), members of which are known as ray-finned fish or actinopterygians, is a class of bony fish that comprise over 50% of living vertebrate species. They are so called because of their lightly built fins made of webbings of sk ...
belonging to the
family Family (from ) is a Social group, group of people related either by consanguinity (by recognized birth) or Affinity (law), affinity (by marriage or other relationship). It forms the basis for social order. Ideally, families offer predictabili ...
Leuciscidae Leuciscidae is a family of freshwater ray-finned fishes, formerly classified as a subfamily of the Cyprinidae, which contains the true minnows. Members of the Old World (OW) clade of minnows within this subfamily are known as European minnow ...
, which includes the daces, Eurasian minnows and related species. It is found in several springs and streams in the Central Anatolia Region in and in the surroundings of
Lake Burdur Lake Burdur () is a large Salt lake, saline lake of Tectonics, tectonic origin, positioned at the frontier between Burdur Province, Burdur and Isparta Province, Isparta provinces in southwestern Turkey. It has an area of 250 km2 and a maximu ...
and
Lake Salda Lake Salda is a mid-size crater lake in southwestern Turkey, within the boundaries of Yeşilova district of Burdur Province. It lies at a distance of about fifty kilometers to the west from the province seat Burdur. Lake Salda is often included ...
basins in
Turkey Turkey, officially the Republic of Türkiye, is a country mainly located in Anatolia in West Asia, with a relatively small part called East Thrace in Southeast Europe. It borders the Black Sea to the north; Georgia (country), Georgia, Armen ...
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References

Pseudophoxinus Endemic fauna of Turkey Taxa named by Fahrettin Küçük Taxa named by Salim Serkan Güçlü Fish described in 2013 {{Leuciscinae-stub