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Anaecypris hispanica (Steindachner, 1866)

Spanish minnowcarp
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Spain country information

Common names: Jarabugo, Jarabugo
Occurrence: native
Salinity: freshwater
Abundance: scarce (very unlikely) | Ref: Collares-Pereira, M.J., 1990
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Uses: no uses
Comments: Known from Iberia; very local in middle and lower River Guadiana and one known locality in the River Guadalquivir. Considered endangered species (Ref. 6376), due to water pollution, habitat destruction and introduction of exotic fish predators (Ref. 11240, 79582). In 1979, it represented 18-29% of fishes sampled in River Degebe (tributary of Guadiana), but by 1990, representation went down to 0-3% (Ref. 32723). Also Ref. 556, 32724. Status of threat: endangered (Ref. 79582).
National Checklist:
Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/sp.html
National Fisheries Authority:
Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Elvira, B., 1995
National Database: ICTIMED

Common names from other countries

Classification / Names Common names | Synonyms | Catalog of Fishes(genus, species) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

Teleostei (teleosts) > Cypriniformes (Carps) > Leuciscidae (Minnows) > Leuciscinae
Etymology: Anaecypris: Greek, ana = up + Greek, Cypris = Aphrodite (Ref. 45335).
  More on author: Steindachner.

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecology

Freshwater; pelagic.   Temperate; 44°N - 36°N, 8°W - 3°W

Distribution Countries | FAO areas | Ecosystems | Occurrences |
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