Valencia
E919674
Valencia is a small genus of freshwater killifish native to the Mediterranean region of Europe, known for its conservation concern and placement in its own family, Valenciidae.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fish genus
ⓘ
killifish genus ⓘ ray-finned fish genus ⓘ |
| belongsTo | Valenciidae ⓘ |
| class | Actinopterygii ⓘ |
| commonName | Valencia killifishes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conservationConcern | high ⓘ |
| conservationStatus | threatened ⓘ |
| diet |
aquatic invertebrates
ⓘ
insect larvae ⓘ |
| distribution |
coastal streams
ⓘ
irrigation canals ⓘ lagoons ⓘ marshes ⓘ |
| domain |
Eukarya
ⓘ
surface form:
Eukaryota
|
| ecologicalRole | small insectivorous fish ⓘ |
| environment | benthic ⓘ |
| family | Valenciidae NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| habitat |
brackish water
ⓘ
freshwater ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
adaptation to fluctuating salinity
ⓘ
sexual dimorphism ⓘ short life cycle ⓘ small body size ⓘ |
| hasSpecies |
Valencia hispanica
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Valencia letourneuxi NERFINISHED ⓘ Valencia robertae NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isOnlyGenusOf | Valenciidae NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| kingdom | Animalia ⓘ |
| namedAfter | city of Valencia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nativeTo |
Iberian Peninsula
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mediterranean region ⓘ eastern Spain NERFINISHED ⓘ southern Europe ⓘ southern France ⓘ western Mediterranean coastal drainages ⓘ |
| order | Cyprinodontiformes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| parentTaxon | Valenciidae NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| phylum | Chordata ⓘ |
| reproduction | oviparous ⓘ |
| taxonRank | genus ⓘ |
| threatenedBy |
habitat loss
ⓘ
invasive species ⓘ water abstraction ⓘ water pollution ⓘ |
| typeSpecies | Valencia hispanica ⓘ |
| waterType | temperate ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.