Valencia robertae
| Valencia robertae | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Cyprinodontiformes |
| Family: | Valenciidae |
| Genus: | Valencia |
| Species: | V. robertae |
| Binomial name | |
| Valencia robertae | |
Valencia robertae is a species of Mediterranean killifish, from the family Valenciidae. It is endemic to Greece where it is found in the Lower Pinios and lower Mornos Rivers in Greece.[1] The species was described in 2004 with the type locality given as River Pinios south of Kavasila.[2] The specific name honours the Italian ichthyologist Roberta Barbieri of the Hellenic Centre for Marine Research in Athens.[3]
References
[edit]- ↑ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Valencia robertae". FishBase. August 2019 version.
- ↑ Fricke, Ron; Eschmeyer, William N. & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Valencia robertae". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 28 September 2019.
- ↑ Christopher Scharpf; Kenneth J. Lazara (8 December 2023). "Order CYPRINODONTIFORMES: Families POECILIIDAE, ANABLEPIDAE, VALENCIIDAE, APHANIIDAE and PROCATOPODIDAE". The ETYFish Project Fish Name Etymology Database. Christopher Scharpf and Kenneth J. Lazara. Retrieved 1 February 2024.