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This study focused on the detailed characterization of\n                    <jats:italic>Aphanius almiriensis<\/jats:italic>\n                    from a hypersaline geothermal spring (Tuzla, \u00c7anakkale, NW Anatolia), where extreme salinity (61.14\u2009ppt in winter, January 2023) and temperature (42.7\u00b0C in summer, July 2023) conditions were observed. The obtained specimens of killifish in the sampling site, with a slightly convex dorsal head profile and a more angular ventral head profile, are similar in this respect to specimens from Greece. In most individuals (25 out of 27), the two frontal scales do not contact each other. Genetic analyses indicate that the species exhibits a minimum p\u2010distance of 3.1% from\n                    <jats:italic>Aphanius fasciatus<\/jats:italic>\n                    in the mitochondrial cytochrome c oxidase subunit I (COI) region. Although previously reported, this population had not been thoroughly characterized up to date; however, based on the present study, it exhibits genetic and morphological characteristics consistent with\n                    <jats:italic>A. almiriensis<\/jats:italic>\n                    specimens from Greece.\n                  <\/jats:p>","DOI":"10.1111\/jfb.70520","type":"journal-article","created":{"date-parts":[[2026,5,30]],"date-time":"2026-05-30T07:42:20Z","timestamp":1780126940000},"page":"1261-1269","update-policy":"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1002\/crossmark_policy","source":"Crossref","is-referenced-by-count":0,"title":["An integrative taxonomic characterization of extremophile fish\n                    <scp>\n                      <i>A<\/i>\n                    <\/scp>\n                    <i>phanius almiriensis<\/i>\n                    (\n                    <scp>T<\/scp>\n                    eleostei:\n                    <scp>C<\/scp>\n                    yprinodontiformes) in a hypersaline geothermal system (\n                    <scp>NW A<\/scp>\n                    natolia)"],"prefix":"10.1111","volume":"109","author":[{"ORCID":"https:\/\/orcid.org\/0000-0002-1268-0379","authenticated-orcid":false,"given":"Sevan","family":"A\u011fdamar","sequence":"first","affiliation":[{"name":"Department of Forestry, Bayrami\u00e7 Vocational School \u00c7anakkale Onsekiz Mart University  \u00c7anakkale T\u00fcrkiye"}],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"given":"G\u00fcl\u015fah","family":"Sa\u00e7","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"Department of Biology, Faculty of Science \u0130stanbul University  \u0130stanbul T\u00fcrkiye"}],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"given":"Deniz An\u0131l","family":"Odaba\u015f\u0131","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"Department of Marine and Inland Water Sciences, Faculty of Marine Science and Technology \u00c7anakkale Onsekiz Mart University  \u00c7anakkale T\u00fcrkiye"}],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"given":"M\u00fcfit","family":"\u00d6zulu\u011f","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"Department of Biology, Faculty of Science \u0130stanbul University  \u0130stanbul T\u00fcrkiye"},{"name":"Natural Wealth Research and Application Center \u0130stanbul University  \u0130stanbul T\u00fcrkiye"}],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]}],"member":"311","published-online":{"date-parts":[[2026,5,30]]},"reference":[{"key":"e_1_2_11_2_1","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1080\/10236244.2014.952989"},{"key":"e_1_2_11_3_1","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1080\/15275920902873418"},{"key":"e_1_2_11_4_1","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1080\/24701394.2017.1404043"},{"key":"e_1_2_11_5_1","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1371\/journal.pone.0023398"},{"key":"e_1_2_11_6_1","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1016\/0925-8574(95)92708-R"},{"key":"e_1_2_11_7_1","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1007\/s12517-019-4599-2"},{"key":"e_1_2_11_8_1","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1371\/journal.pone.0231717"},{"key":"e_1_2_11_9_1","first-page":"289","article-title":"Valencia robertae, a new killifish from southern Greece (Cyprinodontiformes: Valenciidae)","volume":"24","author":"Freyhof J.","year":"2014","journal-title":"Ichthyological Exploration of Freshwaters"},{"key":"e_1_2_11_10_1","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.11646\/zootaxa.4810.3.2"},{"key":"e_1_2_11_11_1","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1111\/1755-0998.12257"},{"key":"e_1_2_11_12_1","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1046\/j.1420-9101.2003.00475.x"},{"key":"e_1_2_11_13_1","unstructured":"IUCN. 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