Delminichthys jadovensis

Delminichthys jadovensis is a species of cyprinid fish.

Delminichthys jadovensis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Cyprinidae
Subfamily: Leuciscinae
Genus: Delminichthys
Species:
D. jadovensis
Binomial name
Delminichthys jadovensis
(Zupančič & Bogutskaya, 2002)
Synonyms
  • Phoxinellus jadovensis Zupančič & Bogutskaya, 2002

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.

References

  1. Crivelli, A.J. (2006). "Delminichthys jadovensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2006: e.T60759A12394748. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2006.RLTS.T60759A12394748.en. Retrieved 16 November 2021.

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