- Nun galilaeus
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Nun galilaeus Conservation status Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Actinopterygii Order: Cypriniformes Family: Balitoridae Genus: Nun
Bănărescu & Nalbant, 1982Species: N. galilaeus Binomial name Nun galilaeus
(Günther, 1864)Synonyms Cobitis galilaea Günther, 1864
Nemacheilus galilaeus (Günther, 1864)
Nemachilus galilaeus (Günther, 1864)Nun galilaeus is a species of hillstream loach in the Balitoridae family. It is the only recognized member of its genus. It is found in Israel and Syria. Its natural habitats are swamps and freshwater lakes. It is threatened by habitat loss.
References
- Froese, Rainer, and Daniel Pauly, eds. (2011). "Nun galilaeus" in FishBase. June 2011 version.
- Goren, M. 2005. Nun galilaeus. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 10 July 2007.
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