Family: |
Gobionidae (Gudgeons) |
Max. size: |
10 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
Environment: |
benthopelagic; freshwater |
Distribution: |
Europe: Pinios and Karla Lake drainages in Thessaly, Greece. |
Diagnosis: |
Differs from other congeners in Europe by having the following characters: scale rows between anus and anal origin 3-4; scales on lateral line 36-38 + 2-3; scale rows between lateral line and pelvic origin 3½ -4; breast scaled between pectorals; scales around caudal peduncle 16; distance between anus and anal origin smaller than eye diameter; and eye diameter 1.0-1.3 times in interorbital distance (Ref. 59043). |
Biology: |
Usually found on sand bottom (Ref. 59043). |
IUCN Red List Status: |
Vulnerable (VU); Date assessed: 01 January 2008 (B1ab(i,ii,iii,iv,v)) Ref. (130435)
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Threat to humans: |
harmless |
Country info: |
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