| Family: |
Salmonidae (Salmonids), subfamily: Salmoninae |
| Max. size: |
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26 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
| Environment: |
benthopelagic; freshwater |
| Distribution: |
Europe: Moraca drainage in Montenegro and and Neretva drainage in Bosnia-Herzegovina. Status of threat: data deficient. |
| Diagnosis: |
Distinguished from all its congeners in Balkan Peninsula by the combination of the following characters: maxilla short (26-39% HL) but deep (11-14% HL); 21-23 gill rakers; body depth 25-28% SL; 15-17 scales between base of adipose and lateral line; back and upper part of head yellowish, lacking spots; black spots small and numerous, more dense below lateral line, red spots more evenly distributed (Ref. 59043). |
| Biology: |
Found in stretches with swift, clear water, and in small waterfalls. Spawns in spring (Ref. 59043). |
| IUCN Red List Status: |
Data deficient (DD); Date assessed: 23 April 2024 Ref. (130435)
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| Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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