Black Sea Chub

Petroleuciscus borysthenicus

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Actinopterygii Order: Cypriniformes Family: Leuciscidae Genus: Petroleuciscus

About

The Dnieper chub or the Black Sea chub (Petroleuciscus borysthenicus) is a species of cyprinid fish from Eastern Europe. It is found in Bulgaria, Georgia, Greece, Moldova, Romania, Russia, Turkey, and Ukraine. It lives up to eight years.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Black Sea Chub?
The scientific name of Black Sea Chub is Petroleuciscus borysthenicus.
What kingdom does Black Sea Chub belong to?
Black Sea Chub belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
What phylum does Black Sea Chub belong to?
Black Sea Chub belongs to the phylum Chordata.
What class does Black Sea Chub belong to?
Black Sea Chub belongs to the class Actinopterygii.
What order does Black Sea Chub belong to?
Black Sea Chub belongs to the order Cypriniformes.
What family does Black Sea Chub belong to?
Black Sea Chub belongs to the family Leuciscidae.
What genus does Black Sea Chub belong to?
Black Sea Chub belongs to the genus Petroleuciscus.