Occurs among dense vegetation in shallow water in a small creek fed with spring water and in a canal in cultivated areas in the plain . Most abundant in small streams with clear and cold water .
Distinguished from its congeners in Europe by the absence or having only small patches of breast scales, caudal peduncle depth 2.1-2.5 times in its length, head length 27-29% SL, predorsal length 56-60% SL, pre-anal length 62-68% SL, and anal fin origin usually in front of base of last dorsal ray .: elongated.
Behavioural data for Phoxinus Strymonicus is currently being reviewed.
Freshwater; benthopelagic. Subtropical
The following diseases are known to affect Phoxinus Strymonicus.
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