Kingdom Animalia Genus Aphanius Phylum Chordata Rank Species | Family Cyprinodontidae Scientific name Aphanius splendens Higher classification Aphanius Order Cyprinodontiformes | |
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Aphanius splendens, the Gölçük toothcarp or splendid killifish, is an extinct species of freshwater fish in the Cyprinodontidae family. It was endemic to Lake Gölçük in Turkey. It became extinct due to the effects of fish introduced to the lake.
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