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Kura gudgeon

Kura gudgeon
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Suborder: Cyprinoidei
Family: Gobionidae
Genus: Romanogobio
Species:
R. persus
Binomial name
Romanogobio persus
(Günther, 1899)
Synonyms
  • Gobio persa Günther, 1899
  • Gobio persus Günther, 1899

The Kura gudgeon (Romanogobio persus) is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Gobionidae, the gudgeons.[1] This species is found in the Kura and Aras basins in Europe and Asia.[2]

This species reaches a length of 10.5 cm (4.1 in).[3]

References

  1. ^ Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Species in the genus Romanogobio". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 2 March 2025.
  2. ^ Naseka, A.M. and J. Freyhof, 2004. Romanogobio parvus, a new gudgeon from River Kuban, southern Russia (Cyprinidae, Gobioninae). Ichthyol. Explor. Freshwat. 15(1):17-23.
  3. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Romanogobio persus". FishBase. November 2016 version.