Valencia - Valencia toothcarps

Classification

Genus: Valencia - Valencia toothcarps
Family: Valenciidae - Valencia toothcarp
Order: Cyprinodontiformes - Toothcarps
Class: Teleostei - Ray-finned fishes
Superclass: Osteichthyes - Bony fishes

Description

Valencia is the only genus of small fishes in the family Valenciidae. Members of this genus are restricted to southern Europe

There are currently three recognized species in this genus:

Valencia hispanica (Valenciennes, 1846) (Valencia toothcarp)
Valencia letourneuxi (Sauvage, 1880) (Corfu toothcarp)
Valencia robertae Freyhof, Kärst & Geiger, 2014

Species

Valencia toothcarp
(Valencia hispanica)

Corfu toothcarp
(Valencia letourneuxi)

Valencia robertae

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