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Achondrostoma

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Subfamily
  
Leuciscinae

Rank
  
Genus

Family
  
Cyprinidae

Phylum
  
Chordata

Order
  
Cypriniformes

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Lower classifications
  
Achondrostoma arcasii, Achondrostoma oligolepis

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Achondrostoma is a genus of freshwater fish in the family Cyprinidae, the carps and minnows. It is endemic to the Iberian Peninsula.

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The genus was erected in 2007 for three fish separated from genus Chondrostoma on the basis of genetic evidence. Later that year a population of Iberochondrostoma lemmingii was separated on the basis of morphological and phylogenetic data and described as the fourth species of Achondrostoma.

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Species

Species include:

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  • Achondrostoma arcasii (Steindachner, 1866)
  • Achondrostoma occidentale (Robalo, et al., 2005)
  • Achondrostoma oligolepis (Robalo, et al., 2005)
  • Achondrostoma salmantinum Doadrio & Elvira, 2007

  • Achondrostoma Laberinto en extincin Ruivaco occidental Achondrostoma occidentale

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    References

    Achondrostoma Wikipedia