ENEndangered
Dinaric Minnow
Phoxinellus alepidotus
DecliningENEUENEU
Photo: Wikimedia Commons (CC) via https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phoxinellus_alepidotus
Overview
A detailed profile for this species is sourced from the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species as assessments become available.
Habitat
Wetlands (inland)· majorWetlands (inland) - Permanent rivers/streams· majorWetlands (inland) - Bogs, marshes, swamps, fens· majorRocky areas· major
Conservation measures underway
Species managementSpecies recovery
Other threatened species in LEUCISCIDAE
Threatened in Bosnia & Herzegovina
Frequently asked questions
Why is Dinaric Minnow classified as Endangered?
Dinaric Minnow is classified as Endangered — facing a very high risk of extinction in the wild — because population numbers are declining steeply and key habitats are under sustained pressure, per the IUCN Red List assessment recorded in the SpeciesRadar database.
Where does Dinaric Minnow live?
Dinaric Minnow occurs in Bosnia & Herzegovina, and Croatia. Country-level distribution data is sourced from the IUCN Red List and cross-referenced with GBIF occurrences.
What are the main threats to Dinaric Minnow?
The main threats to Dinaric Minnow are 1.1, 11.4, 2.1, and 3.3. The full IUCN-classified threat record for this species is detailed on the species page.
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