| Family: |
Leuciscidae (Minnows), subfamily: Leuciscinae |
| Max. size: |
6.5 cm SL (male/unsexed); max. reported age: 2 years |
| Environment: |
benthopelagic; freshwater |
| Distribution: |
Europe: Marathon plain and Sperchios and Kifissos drainages in Greece. |
| Diagnosis: |
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| Biology: |
Inhabits springs, swamps, and canals. Occurs usually among vegetation or under shore cover. Feeds on a wide variety of aquatic invertebrates, algae and detritus. Reaches up to about 6.5 cm SL (Ref. 59043). |
| IUCN Red List Status: |
Near Threatened (NT); Date assessed: 01 January 2008 Ref. (130435)
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| Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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