Barbus microcephalus Almaça, 1967

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Classification	Actinopterygii \| Cypriniformes \| Cyprinidae
Synonyms	... more
Common names	Lake trout, 小头魮, Parma drobnohlavá, ... more

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Main reference

Kottelat, M. 1997. (Ref. 13696)
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Size / Weight / Age

Max length : 40.0 cm TL male/unsexed; (Ref. )

Environment

Benthopelagic; freshwater

Climate / Range

Temperate; 44°N - 37°N, 9°W - 1°W

Europe: Portugal and Spain; Tajo and Guadiana (Ref. 32724). Appendix III of the Bern Convention (protected fauna) (Ref. 6376).
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Occurs in water bodies on low-lying plains, with little current. Feeds on invertebrates and plants. Is threatened by habitat destruction, pollution and the introduction of other species (Ref. 26100).


IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 57073)	Threat to humans
Not Evaluated	Harmless

Human uses
Gamefish: yes


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Estimation of some characteristics with mathematical models

Resilience (Ref. 69278)

Medium, minimum population doubling time 1.4 - 4.4 years (Preliminary K or Fecundity.)


Vulnerability (Ref. 59153)	Price category (Ref. 80766)
Moderate to high vulnerability (46 of 100)	Not marketed/unknown

Entered by Palomares, Maria Lourdes D.

Modified by Torres, Armi G.

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