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Also Called:

Leuciscus spp.

Group:

Fishes

Area(s) Where Listed As Endangered:

Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Greece, Italy, Portugal, Spain, Turkey

Status/Date(s) Listed as Endangered:

	Scientific Name	Status	Listing Date	Range
1.	Squalius anatolicus	EN-IUCN	2006	Turkey
2.	Squalius aradensis	VU-IUCN	2006	Portugal
3.	Squalius illyricus	NT-IUCN	2006	Croatia
4.	Squalius keadicus	EN-IUCN	2006	Greece
5.	Squalius lucumonis	EN-IUCN	2006	Italy
6.	Squalius malacitanus	EN-IUCN	2008	Spain
7.	Squalius microlepis	EN-IUCN	2006	Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia
8.	Squalius moreoticus	EN-IUCN	2008	Greece
9.	Squalius pyrenaicus	NT-IUCN	2006	Portugal, Spain
10.	Squalius sp. nov. 'Aoos'	NT-IUCN	2008	Albania, Greece
11.	Squalius sp. nov. 'Evia'	CR-IUCN	2008	Greece
12.	Squalius svallize	VU-IUCN	2006	Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia
13.	Squalius tenellus	EN-IUCN	2008	Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia
14.	Squalius torgalensis	EN-IUCN	2006	Portugal
15.	Squalius valentinus	VU-IUCN	2008	Spain
16.	Squalius zrmanjae	NT-IUCN	2006	Croatia

Species/Common Names:

Squalius anatolicus

Squalius aradensis

Squalius illyricus

Leuciscus illyricus

Squalius keadicus

Squalius lucumonis

Squalius malacitanus

Squalius microlepis

Squalius moreoticus

Stymphalia Chub

Squalius pyrenaicus

Squalius sp. nov. 'Aoos'

Aoos Chub

Squalius sp. nov. 'Evia'

Evia Chub

Squalius svallize

Leuciscus svallize

Squalius tenellus

Livno Masnica

Squalius torgalensis

Squalius valentinus

Squalius zrmanjae

Facts Summary:
Squalius is a genus of fishes of concern and found in the following area(s): Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Greece, Italy, Portugal, Spain, Turkey.

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Squalius spp. Facts Last Updated:
January 1, 2016

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Mugo, C. R. 2025. "Earth's Endangered Creatures - Squalius spp. Facts" (Online). Accessed 11/10/2025 at https://earthsendangered.com/profile.asp?sp=13120&ID=6.

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