Squalius ruffoi

Squalius ruffoi, the Savuto chub, is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Leuciscidae, which includes the daces, Eurasian minnows and related fishes. This species is endemic to the Savuto River system in Calabria.

Squalius ruffoi
Conservation status
Endangered  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Cypriniformes
Family:	Leuciscidae
Subfamily:	Leuciscinae
Genus:	Squalius
Species:	S. ruffoi
Binomial name
Squalius ruffoi Bianco & Recchia, 1983
Synonyms[2]
Leuciscus cephalus ruffoi Bianco & Recchia, 1983