- Iberian Nase
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Iberian Nase Conservation status Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Actinopterygii Order: Cypriniformes Family: Cyprinidae Genus: Pseudochondrostoma Species: P. polylepis Binomial name Pseudochondrostoma polylepis
(Steindachner, 1864)The Iberian Nase (Pseudochondrostoma polylepis) is a species of ray-finned fish in the Cyprinidae family. It is found in Portugal and Spain. Its natural habitats are rivers and intermittent rivers. It is threatened by habitat loss.
References
- Crivelli, A.J. 2005. Chondrostoma polylepis. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 19 July 2007.
- Leunda, P. M.; Elvira, B.; Ribeiro, F.; Miranda, R.; Oscoz, J.; Alves, M. J.; Collares-Pereira, M. J. (2009), "International standarization of Common Names for Iberian Endemic Freshwater Fishes.", Limnetica 28: 189–202, ISSN 1989-1806, http://www.limnetica.com/Limnetica/limne28b/L28b189_Common_names_iberian_freshwater_fishes.pdf, retrieved March 10, 2010
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