DOI: 10.14798/72.3.737
Short communication, Note
THREATENED FISHES OF THE WORLD: Squalius castellanus Doadrio, Perea and Alonso 2007 (Cyprinidae)
2014, 72 (3) p. 134-135
Carla Sousa-Santos, Joana Isabel Robalo, Ana Pereira, Ignacio Doadrio
Abstract
Squalius castellanus is an endemic cyprinid fish from the Iberian Peninsula, with a distribution area restricted to the River Tagus (Gallo sub-basin). This species is critically endangered mainly due to pollution and fluctuations of the water regime.
Keywords
squalius castellanus, endemic species, critically endangered fish