Iberian nase

The Iberian nase (Pseudochondrostoma polylepis) is a species of freshwater fish in the family Cyprinidae. It is found in Portugal and in Spain. Its natural habitats are rivers and intermittent rivers.

Iberian nase
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Cyprinidae
Subfamily: Leuciscinae
Genus: Pseudochondrostoma
Species:
P. polylepis
Binomial name
Pseudochondrostoma polylepis
(Steindachner, 1864)
Range of Iberian nase
Synonyms

Chondrostoma polylepis Steindachner, 1864

References

  • Crivelli, A.J. 2005. Pseudochondrostom polylepis. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 19 July 2007.
  • Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2012). "Pseudochondrostoma polylepis" in FishBase. April 2012 version.
  • Leunda, P. M.; Elvira, B.; Ribeiro, F.; Miranda, R.; Oscoz, J.; Alves, M. J.; Collares-Pereira, M. J. (2009), "International standardization of Common Names for Iberian Endemic Freshwater Fishes." (PDF), Limnetica, 28, pp. 189–202, ISSN 1989-1806, archived from the original (PDF) on March 4, 2012, retrieved March 10, 2010


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