Delminichthys adspersus

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Delminichthys adspersus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Cyprinidae
Subfamily: Leuciscinae
Genus: Delminichthys
Species:
D. adspersus
Binomial name
Delminichthys adspersus
(Heckel, 1843)
Synonyms[2]

Leucos adspersus Heckel, 1843
Paraphoxinus adspersus (Heckel, 1843)
Phoxinellus adspersus (Heckel, 1843)

Delminichthys adspersus (or spotted minnow; Croatian: imotska gaovica[3][4]) is a species of cyprinid fish.

It is found in Bosnia and Herzegovina and Croatia. Its natural habitats are rivers, intermittent rivers, freshwater lakes, and inland karsts.[2]

It is threatened by habitat loss.[1]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b Crivelli, A.J. (2006). "Delminichthys adspersus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2006: e.T39280A10181955. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2006.RLTS.T39280A10181955.en. Retrieved 17 November 2021.
  2. ^ a b Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2011). "Delminichthys adspersus" in FishBase. August 2011 version.
  3. ^ "Slatkovodne ribe u Republici Hrvatskoj" [Freshwater fish in the Republic of Croatia] (PDF). Vukovar-Srijem County (in Croatian). Retrieved 17 August 2018.
  4. ^ "Sanguinerola dalmata, Delminichthys adspersus (Heckel, 1843)". Ittiofauna.org (in Italian). Archived from the original on 17 August 2018. Retrieved 17 August 2018.