| Family: |
Leuciscidae (Minnows), subfamily: Leuciscinae |
| Max. size: |
6.05 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
| Environment: |
benthopelagic; freshwater; pH range: 6.5 |
| Distribution: |
Asia: known only from the Manavgat River basin in Turkey. |
| Diagnosis: |
Dorsal soft rays (total): 12-12; Anal soft rays: 16-18; Vertebrae: 36-38 |
| Biology: |
Forms schools along the banks just under the water surface in clean, slow flowing water with very dense aquatic vegetation. |
| IUCN Red List Status: |
Endangered (EN); Date assessed: 28 January 2013 (B2ab(i,ii,iii,iv,v)) Ref. (130435)
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| Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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