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| Scientific Name | Phoxinus phoxinus (Linnaeus, 1758) |
| Common Names | Eurasian Minnow Elritze (Germany) |
| Type Locality | River Agger north of Lohmar, 50°50'N, 7°12'E, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany. |
| Synonym(s) | Cyprinus aphya, Cyprinus chrysoprasius, Cyprinus galian, Cyprinus isetensis, Cyprinus lumaireul, Cyprinus morella, Cyprinus phoxinus, Cyprinus rivularis, Leuciscus phoxinus, Phoxinus chrysoprasius, Phoxinus csikii, Phoxinus laevis, Phoxinus laevis balchaschana, Phoxinus lumaireul, Phoxinus marsilii, Phoxinus morella, Phoxinus phoxinus carpathicus, Phoxinus phoxinus phoxinus, Phoxinus rivularis |
| Species Information | |
| Size | 140mm or 5.5" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp. |
| Habitat Information | |
| Distribution | Eurasia: British Isles and eastern Spain to eastern Siberia. At least one country reports adverse ecological impact after introduction. European rivers (click on these areas to find other species found there) Russian Waters (click on these areas to find other species found there) Login to view the map. |
| IUCN Red List Category | Least Concern , range map and more is available on the IUCN species page. Last assessed 2008. |
| Husbandry Information | |
| Breeding Reports | There is no breeding report. |
| Further Information | |
| Reference | Systema Naturae, Ed. X v. 1, pp 322. |
| Registered Keepers | There is but a single registered keeper, view all "my fish" data. |
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| Spotters | Spotted this species somewhere? Click the binoculars! There are 2 records of this fish being seen, view them all. |
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| LFS label creator ARN ref:6.181.704.4187 | |
| Last Update | 2025 Jan 01 12:58 (species record created: 2011 Dec 13 13:31) |