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Skadar chub

Squalius platyceps Zupančič, Marić, Naseka & Bogutskaya, 2010

Status not recordedbony fish

The skadar chub (Squalius platyceps) is a species in the family Cyprinidae, order Cypriniformes.

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Quick facts about the skadar chub

Weight
Not recorded
Length
Not recorded
Lifespan
Not recorded
Main food
Not recorded
Habitat
Not recorded
Young per litter or clutch
Not recorded
Conservation status
Not recorded
Countries on record
Not recorded

Where does the skadar chub live?

Not recorded

Is the skadar chub endangered?

No conservation assessment is recorded for this species in our sources. That is not the same as being safe: it has not been matched to an assessment.

How is the skadar chub classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumChordata
  3. classTeleostei
  4. orderCypriniformes
  5. familyCyprinidae
  6. genusSqualius
  7. SpeciesSqualius platyceps Zupančič, Marić, Naseka & Bogutskaya, 2010
Other names and names in other languages (4)
  • Ποταμοκέφαλος ΑώουGreek
  • albanianturpaFinnish
  • KleniAlbanian
  • Skadarski klenSerbian

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of the skadar chub

Other species in the same genus Squalius.

LC, Least Concern
Chub (Squalius cephalus)

Chub

Squalius cephalus

Cyprinidae

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Common questions

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What kind of animal is the skadar chub?

The skadar chub (Squalius platyceps) belongs to the family Cyprinidae in the order Cypriniformes.

Sources and how to cite this page

Data as of 2026-11-11. How this page is put together.

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Skadar chub (Squalius platyceps). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/skadar-chub

MLA

“Skadar chub (Squalius platyceps).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/skadar-chub.

BibTeX
@misc{skadar_chub_2026,
  title = {Skadar chub (Squalius platyceps)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/skadar-chub},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}