Valencia

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Valencia is a genus of small, freshwater killifish native to Mediterranean Europe, known for inhabiting coastal streams and threatened aquatic habitats.

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Valencia canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf fish genus
taxon
adaptation adapted to Mediterranean climate hydrology
tolerant of variable salinity
bodySize small
class Actinopterygii
commonName Valencia killifishes
conservationConcern habitat loss
introduction of invasive species
water abstraction
water pollution
conservationStatusSystem IUCN Red List (for its species)
describedAs genus of small freshwater killifish
distribution western Mediterranean basin
domain Eukaryota
linked to: Eukarya
ecologicalRole small insectivorous fish
family Valenciidae
foundIn ditches
lagoons
marshes
slow-flowing streams
habitat brackish waters
coastal streams
freshwater
hasSpecies Valencia hispanica
Valencia letourneuxi
Valencia robertae
inhabits threatened aquatic habitats
kingdom Animalia
lifeCycle non-annual killifish
namedAfter Valencia region of Spain
linked to: Valencian Community
nativeTo Greece
Iberian Peninsula
Italy
Mediterranean Europe
linked to: Mediterranean Basin
order Cyprinodontiformes
parentTaxon Valenciidae
phylum Chordata
reproduction egg-laying
researchUse model for conservation of Mediterranean freshwater fishes
taxonRank genus
threatStatus threatened
typeOf killifish
waterPreference low-salinity coastal waters

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Cyprinodontidae hasMember Valencia
Guadalaviar flowsThrough Valencia
Sagarriga usedInTerritory Valencia