Delminichthys adspersus

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Delminichthys adspersus
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Leuciscidae
Subfamily: Leuciscinae
Genus: Delminichthys
Species:
D. adspersus
Binomial name
Delminichthys adspersus
(Heckel, 1843)
Synonyms [2]
  • Leucos adspersus Heckel, 1843
  • Paraphoxinus adspersus (Heckel 1843)
  • Phoxinellus adspersus (Heckel 1843)

Delminichthys adspersus, the spotted minnow, [3] [4] ) is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Leuciscidae.

It is found in Bosnia and Herzegovina and Croatia. Its natural habitats are rivers, intermittent rivers, freshwater lakes, and inland karsts. [5]

It is threatened by habitat loss. [1]

References

  1. 1 2 Ford, M. (2024). "Delminichthys adspersus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2024 e.T39280A137261264. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2024-2.RLTS.T39280A137261264.en . Retrieved 11 November 2024.
  2. ↑ Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Species in the genus Delminichthys". Catalog of Fishes . California Academy of Sciences . Retrieved 28 March 2025.
  3. ↑ "Slatkovodne ribe u Republici Hrvatskoj" [Freshwater fish in the Republic of Croatia](PDF). Vukovar-Srijem County (in Croatian). Retrieved 17 August 2018.
  4. ↑ "Sanguinerola dalmata, Delminichthys adspersus (Heckel, 1843)". Ittiofauna.org (in Italian). Archived from the original on 17 August 2018. Retrieved 17 August 2018.
  5. ↑ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Delminichthys adspersus". FishBase . August 2011 version.


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