Anatolichthys


Anatolichthys is a genus of toothcarps in the family Aphaniidae, which are native to Asia Minor. Several species in the genus have very limited distribution and may be threatened.

Etymology

The generic name is derived from Anatolia, a name for the Asian part of Turkey and ichthys "fish".

Species

There are thirteen valid species:Anatolichthys anatoliae Leidenfrost, 1912 Anatolichthys danfordii Boulenger, 1890 Anatolichthys fontinalis Akşiray, 1948Anatolichthys iconii Akşiray, 1948Anatolichthys irregularis Anatolichthys maeandricus Akşiray, 1948Anatolichthys marassantensis Pfleiderer, Geiger & Herder, 2014 Anatolichthys meridionalis Akşiray, 1948Anatolichthys saldae Akşiray, 1955Anatolichthys splendens Kosswig & Sözer, 1945 Anatolichthys sureyanus W. Neu, 1937 Anatolichthys transgrediens Ermin, 1946 Anatolichthys villwocki Hrbek & Wildekamp, 2003