Kingdom Animalia Genus Petroleuciscus Higher classification Petroleuciscus Order Cypriniformes | Family Cyprinidae Phylum Chordata Rank Species | |
Scientific name Petroleuciscus borysthenicus Similar Cypriniformes, Black Sea tadpole‑goby, Stellate tadpole‑goby, Romanogobio antipai, Benthophiloides brauneri | ||
The Dnieper chub or the Black Sea chub (Petroleuciscus borysthenicus) is a species of cyprinid fish from Eastern Europe. It is found in Bulgaria, Georgia, Greece, Moldova, Romania, Russia, Turkey, and Ukraine. It lives up to eight years.
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