Leuciscus danilewskii
Leuciscus danilewskii, referred to as the Danilevskii's dace[2] or Don dace,[1] is a species of freshwater fish of the cyprinid family, inhabiting the Don River basin in Ukraine and Russia. It is similar to the common dace (Leuciscus leuciscus), and thought to replace it in the Don basin.[1]
| Leuciscus danilewskii | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Cypriniformes |
| Family: | Cyprinidae |
| Subfamily: | Leuciscinae |
| Genus: | Leuciscus |
| Species: | L. danilewskii |
| Binomial name | |
| Leuciscus danilewskii (Kessler, 1877) | |
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References
- Freyhof, J.; Kottelat, M. (2008). "Leuciscus danilewskii". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2008: e.T135650A4170928. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2008.RLTS.T135650A4170928.en.
- Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2006). "Leuciscus danilewskii" in FishBase. April 2006 version.
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