Pelasgus - Greek minnow
Classification
Genus:
Pelasgus - Greek minnow
Family: Leuciscidae - Chub family
Order: Cypriniformes - Carps
Superclass: Osteichthyes - Bony fishes
Description
Pelasgus is a genus of cyprinid fishes that is only found in the Balkans. There are currently seven described species in this genus.
- Pelasgus epiroticus (Steindachner, 1895)
- Pelasgus laconicus (Kottelat & Barbieri, 2004) (Evrotas minnow)
- Pelasgus marathonicus (Vinciguerra, 1921) (Marathon minnow)
- Pelasgus minutus (S. L. Karaman, 1924) (Ohrid minnow)
- Pelasgus prespensis (S. L. Karaman, 1924) (Prespa minnow)
- Pelasgus stymphalicus (Valenciennes, 1844) (dáska)
- Pelasgus thesproticus (Stephanidis, 1939) (Epiros minnow)