Ladigesocypris ghigii
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Cypriniformes |
| Family: | Cyprinidae |
| Genus: | Ladigesocypris |
| Species: | L. ghigii
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| Ladigesocypris ghigii (Gianferrari, 1927)
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Ladigesocypris ghigii, the Rhodes minnow, is a species of freshwater fish in the family Cyprinidae, also known as the gizani or ghizáni. It is currently considered to be endemic to the island of Rhodes, Greece. Its natural habitats are rivers, intermittent rivers, freshwater marshes, freshwater springs, and water storage areas. It is threatened by habitat loss.
Some authors have included the species in the genus Squalius.
References
[edit]- ^ Ford, M. (2024). "Ladigesocypris ghigii". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2024: e.T11133A137277737. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2024-2.RLTS.T11133A137277737.en. Retrieved 28 January 2025.
- Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Squalius ghigii". FishBase. August 2011 version.
- "Gizani". EU LIFE-Nature project page. Archived from the original on 5 Feb 2019.
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