| Family: |
Leuciscidae (Minnows), subfamily: Leuciscinae |
| Max. size: |
10.1 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
| Environment: |
benthopelagic; freshwater |
| Distribution: |
Asia: Turkey (Filyos River drainage, tributary of south-western Black Sea basin). |
| Diagnosis: |
Vertebrae: 41-42. This species is distinguished by the following characters: ventral keel naked or covered with 1-3 scales between the posterior pelvic-fin base and the anus; interorbital distance wider than the eye diameter and snout length; total lateral-line scales 48-55; scale rows between anal fin origin and lateral line 5-6; branched anal-fin rays 13½-14½; total vertebrae 41-42 (Ref. 124016). |
| Biology: |
The species was collected from fast-flowing clear waters with cobble and pebble substrates (Ref. 124016). |
| IUCN Red List Status: |
Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435)
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| Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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