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Pelasgus minutus  (Karaman, 1924)

Ohrid minnow
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Actinopterygii (ray-finned fishes) > Cypriniformes (Carps) > Cyprinidae (Minnows or carps) > Leuciscinae

Environment / Climate / Range Ecology

Freshwater; benthopelagic.   Subtropical, preferred ?

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Europe: Lake Ohrid and Skadar basins (Albania and Macedonia, Montenegro). Also in Morinjska drainage in Montenegro (Ref. 59043).

Size / Weight / Age

Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 5.0 cm SL male/unsexed; (Ref. 59043); max. reported age: 6 years (Ref. 59043)

Biology     Glossary (e.g. epibenthic)

Found in lakes and brooks, in shallow still waters (Ref. 59043). Is threatened due to pollution (Ref. 26100).

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Kottelat, M. and J. Freyhof, 2007. Handbook of European freshwater fishes. Publications Kottelat, Cornol and Freyhof, Berlin. 646 pp. (Ref. 59043)

IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 115185)

CITES (Ref. 94142)

Not Evaluated

Threat to humans

  Harmless




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Fisheries: of no interest
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