Pamphylian spring minnow

{{short description|Species of freshwater fish}}

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| status = EN

| status_system = IUCN3.1

| status_ref = {{cite iucn |author=Freyhof, J. |year=2014 |title=Pseudophoxinus alii |page=e.T19448775A19849856 |doi=10.2305/IUCN.UK.2014-1.RLTS.T19448775A19849856.en |access-date=18 November 2021}}

| taxon = Pseudophoxinus alii

| display_parents = 3

| authority = Küçük, 2007

| synonyms =

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The Pamphylian spring minnow (Pseudophoxinus alii) is a species of freshwater fish in the family Cyprinidae.{{FishBase species | genus = Pseudophoxinus | species = alii | month = October | year = 2015 }} It is found in Ilica and Körmürcüler streams as well as the Karaöz section of Aksu River in Turkey.

Etymology

The fish is named in honor of Ali, Küçük’s father.{{cite web | url = http://www.etyfish.org/leuciscinae/ | title = Family LEUCISCIDAE: Subfamily LEUCISCINAE Bonaparte 1835 (European Minnows) | access-date= 12 March 2024 | author1 = Christopher Scharpf | author2 = Kenneth J. Lazara | name-list-style = amp | work = The ETYFish Project Fish Name Etymology Database | publisher = Christopher Scharpf and Kenneth J. Lazara | date = 25 January 2024}}

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