Aphanius marassantensis
Aphanius marassantensis, also known as the Kızılırmak toothcarp,[1] is a species of pupfish endemic to the basin of the Kızılırmak River in Turkey.[2] The species is named after Marassanta, the Hittite language word for the Kızılırmak.[3]
| Aphanius marassantensis | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Cyprinodontiformes |
| Family: | Cyprinodontidae |
| Genus: | Aphanius |
| Species: | A. marassantensis |
| Binomial name | |
| Aphanius marassantensis Pfleiderer, Geiger & Herder, 2014 | |
References
- "Aphanius marassantensis, Kızılırmak killifish". www.fishbase.de. Retrieved 2022-02-17.
- "Aphanius marassantensis, a new toothcarp from the Kızılırmak drainage in northern Anatolia (Cyprinodontiformes: Cyprinodontidae)". Biotaxa. 2014-11-27. Retrieved 2022-02-17.
- "Aphanius marassantensis". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 2022-02-17.
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