Iberochondrostoma lemmingii
| Iberochondrostoma lemmingii | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Cypriniformes |
| Family: | Leuciscidae |
| Subfamily: | Leuciscinae |
| Genus: | Iberochondrostoma |
| Species: | I. lemmingii |
| Binomial name | |
| Iberochondrostoma lemmingii (Steindachner, 1866) | |
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| Synonyms[2] | |
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Iberochondrostoma lemmingii, the Iberian arch-mouthed nase (Portuguese: ruivaca; Spanish: pardilla), is a species of ray-finned fish in the family Leuciscidae. It is found in Portugal and Spain. It lives in the middle and lower reaches of rivers with slow current.[1]
Until recently, I. lemmingii was placed in the genus Chondrostoma. Fish that now are recognized as Achondrostoma salmantinum were earlier included in I. lemmingii.[1]
The maximum length of I. lemmingii 25 cm (9.8 in) TL.[3]
References
- ^ a b c Ford, M. (2024). "Iberochondrostoma lemmingii". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2024: e.T184444A137269612. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2024-2.RLTS.T184444A137269612.en. Retrieved 14 December 2024.
- ^ Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Species in the genus Iberochondrostoma". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 28 March 2025.
- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Iberochondrostoma lemmingii". FishBase. August 2011 version.