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Phoxinus bigerri

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Phoxinus bigerri
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Leuciscidae
Subfamily: Phoxininae
Genus: Phoxinus
Species:
P. bigerri
Binomial name
Phoxinus bigerri
Kottelat, 2007

Phoxinus bigerri, the Adour minnow, is a species of minnow that was described in 2007. It is found in the Adour drainage basin in France and the Ebro basin in Spain and Andorra, it has been introduced to the Douro system. It is a gregarious species which can be found in cold, clear, fast flowing streams with gravel or stony substrates. It spawns in April to June, its main food is small invertebrates.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b Freyhof, J. & Kottelat, M. (2008). "Phoxinus bigerri". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2008: e.T135542A4141498. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2008.RLTS.T135542A4141498.en.