Delminichthys jadovensis
Delminichthys jadovensis is a species of cyprinid fish.
| Delminichthys jadovensis | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Cypriniformes |
| Family: | Cyprinidae |
| Subfamily: | Leuciscinae |
| Genus: | Delminichthys |
| Species: | D. jadovensis |
| Binomial name | |
| Delminichthys jadovensis (Zupančič & Bogutskaya, 2002) | |
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It is found only in Croatia, in the karst region. First scientifically described in 2002, P. jadovensis is found at only one location, a stream in the Jadova River. The populations seems to be declining even here, and considered critically endangered.
Sources
- Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2011). "Delminichthys jadovensis" in FishBase. August 2011 version.
- Crivelli, A.J. 2005. Delminichthys jadovensis. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 19 July 2007.
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