Minnow-nase
| Minnow-nase | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Cypriniformes |
| Family: | Cyprinidae |
| Genus: | Chondrostoma |
| Species: | C. phoxinus |
| Binomial name | |
| Chondrostoma phoxinus Heckel, 1843 | |
The minnow-nase (Chondrostoma phoxinus) is a species of freshwater fish in the Cyprinidae family. 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).
Sources
- Crivelli, A.J. (2006). "Chondrostoma phoxinus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 17 May 2014.
- Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2012). "Chondrostoma phoxinus" in FishBase. April 2012 version.
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