Family: |
Leuciscidae (Minnows), subfamily: Leuciscinae |
Max. size: |
9 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
Environment: |
benthopelagic; freshwater |
Distribution: |
Europe: Jándula system, Guadalquivir drainage in Spain. |
Diagnosis: |
Diagnosed from its congeners by having 53-58 + 2-3 scales on lateral line, 5-6 scale rows between lateral line and pelvic origin and eye diameter 0.7-1.0 times snout length (Ref. 59043). |
Biology: |
Inhabits clear water with sand and rock bottom in stretches with slow current and underwater vegetation. Reaches up to about 9 cm SL (Ref. 59043). |
IUCN Red List Status: |
Endangered (EN); Date assessed: 05 December 2023 (B1ab(iii)) Ref. (130435)
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Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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