Dalmatian Nase
📖 Overview
Inhabits streams with clear water and lakes . Occurs in water bodies on low plains, with little current. Threatened by habitat destruction .
🔬 Taxonomy
🐟 Physical Description
Diagnosed from its congeners in Western Balkans and Adriatic basin by having the following characters: scales on lateral line 50-59; mouth arched and lower lip with thin cornified sheath; ½ 7-8/1/5 scales in transverse row between dorsal-fin and pelvic-fin origins; dorsal fin with 8-9½ branched rays; and 19-24 gill rakers .: fusiform / normal.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for Dalmatian Nase is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
🥚 Reproduction
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Freshwater; benthopelagic. Subtropical; 45°N - 42°N, 15°E - 18°E
🌿 Ecology
📐 Morphometrics
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
🛡️ Conservation Assessment
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
🌐 Names & Taxonomy
| Language | Common Names |
|---|---|
| 🇬🇧English | Dalmatian nase · Dalmation Nase |
| 🌍BOS | Podustva |
| 🇩🇪German | Dalmatinischer Näsling |
| 🇭🇷Croatian | Podustva |
Scientific Synonyms
| Scientific Name | Author | Year | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chondrostomus knerii | Heckel | 1843 | Synonym |
🦠 Common Diseases
The following diseases are known to affect Dalmatian Nase.
🔍 Similar Species
🗺️ Global Occurrence Map
Occurrence records from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) - 1 records indexed .
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