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Splendid killifish

Anatolichthys splendens

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An extinct killifish that was endemic to Lake Gölçük in Turkey.

Scientific name
Anatolichthys splendens
Family
Aphaniidae

Fact sheet

General

Water
Freshwater
Group
Fish

Taxonomy

Family
Aphaniidae
Order
Cyprinodontiformes
Synonyms
Aphanius anatoliae splendens, Aphanius splendens, Lebias splendens

Origin

Native region
Ásia

Water

Temperature
16–24 °C

Size and lifespan

Adult size
6 cm

Behavior

Swimming level
Middle

Conservation and trade

IUCN status
Extinct (EX)

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