Iberian nase (Iberochondrostoma)

Image source: Jo's Animal Database
General data
- Main name: Iberian nase
Classification
- Family: Leuciscidae - Chub family
- Order: Cypriniformes - Carps
- Class: Teleostei - Ray-finned fishes
- Superclass: Osteichthyes - Bony fishes
Description
Iberochondrostoma is a genus of cyprinid fish endemic to the Iberian Peninsula. There are currently five recognized species in this genus: Iberochondrostoma almacai (M. M. Coelho, Mesquita & Collares-Pereira, 2005) Iberochondrostoma lemmingii (Steindachner, 1866) Iberochondrostoma lusitanicum (Collares-Pereira, 1980) (Boga-portugesa) Iberochondrostoma olisiponensis (Gante, C. D. Santos & Alves, 2007) (Lisbon arched-mouth nase) Iberochondrostoma oretanum (Doadrio & Carmona, 2003)