Animalia > Chordata > Cypriniformes > Cyprinidae > Iberochondrostoma > Iberochondrostoma lemmingii

Iberochondrostoma lemmingii (Iberian arched-mouth nase)

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Wikipedia Abstract

Iberochondrostoma lemmingii is a species of ray-finned fish in the Cyprinidae family. It is found in Portugal and Spain. It lives in the middle and lower reaches of rivers with slow current. Until recently, I. lemmingii was placed in the genus Chondrostoma. Fish that now are recognized as Achondrostoma salmantinum were earlier included in I. lemmingii. The maximum length of I. lemmingii 25 cm (9.8 in) TL.
View Wikipedia Record: Iberochondrostoma lemmingii

Infraspecies

Chondrostoma lemmingi lemmingi

Endangered Species

Status: Vulnerable
View IUCN Record: Iberochondrostoma lemmingii

Attributes

Brood Dispersal [1]  In the open
Brood Egg Substrate [1]  Phytophils
Brood Guarder [1]  No
Diet [1]  Carnivore (Invertebrates)

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Attributes / relations provided by
♦ 1Grenouillet, G. & Schmidt-Kloiber., A.; 2006; Fish Indicator Database. Euro-limpacs project, Workpackage 7 - Indicators of ecosystem health, Task 4, www.freshwaterecology.info, version 5.0 (accessed on July 3, 2012).
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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0