Minnow-nase
The minnow-nase, Serbo-Croatian: podbila, (Chondrostoma phoxinus) is a species of freshwater fish in the family Cyprinidae. It is found in Bosnia and Herzegovina and Croatia. Its natural habitats are rivers, intermittent rivers, and inland karsts. It is threatened by habitat loss and considered Endangered (EN).
Minnow-nase | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Cypriniformes |
Family: | Cyprinidae |
Subfamily: | Leuciscinae |
Genus: | Chondrostoma |
Species: | C. phoxinus |
Binomial name | |
Chondrostoma phoxinus Heckel, 1843 | |
References
- Crivelli, A.J. (2006). "Chondrostoma phoxinus". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 2006: e.T4790A11095392. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2006.RLTS.T4790A11095392.en. Retrieved 11 January 2018.
- Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2012). "Chondrostoma phoxinus" in FishBase. April 2012 version.
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