THREATENED FISHES OF THE WORLD: Iberochondrostoma almacai COELHO, MESQUITA & COLLARES-PEREIRA, 2005 (Cyprinidae)

THREATENED FISHES OF THE WORLD: Iberochondrostoma almacai COELHO, MESQUITA & COLLARES-PEREIRA, 2005 (Cyprinidae)

Iberochondrostoma almacai is an endemic cyprinid fish from the southwest of the Iberian Peninsula, with a distribution area restricted to three independent Portuguese river basins. This species is critically endangered due to water abstraction, pollution, habitat destruction and introduction of exot...

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Main Authors: Joana Isabel Robalo, Carla Sousa-Santos, Maria Manuela Coelho, Vítor Carvalho Almada
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2013-10-01
Series:Croatian Journal of Fisheries
Subjects:
iberochondrostoma almacai
endemic species
conservation
restocking
Online Access:http://ribarstvo.agr.hr/articles/75143_THREATENED_FISHES_OF_THE_WORLD_Iberochondrostoma_almacai_COELHO_MESQUITA_COLLARES_PEREIRA_2005_(Cyprinidae)_en.pdf
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spelling doaj-6fe34ec8e5fb4beb9b27ee174b1568242020-11-24T20:48:54ZengSciendoCroatian Journal of Fisheries1330-061X1848-05862013-10-01713147148THREATENED FISHES OF THE WORLD: Iberochondrostoma almacai COELHO, MESQUITA & COLLARES-PEREIRA, 2005 (Cyprinidae)Joana Isabel RobaloCarla Sousa-SantosMaria Manuela CoelhoVítor Carvalho AlmadaIberochondrostoma almacai is an endemic cyprinid fish from the southwest of the Iberian Peninsula, with a distribution area restricted to three independent Portuguese river basins. This species is critically endangered due to water abstraction, pollution, habitat destruction and introduction of exotic species. Captive breeding for restocking purposes is already being conducted.http://ribarstvo.agr.hr/articles/75143_THREATENED_FISHES_OF_THE_WORLD_Iberochondrostoma_almacai_COELHO_MESQUITA_COLLARES_PEREIRA_2005_(Cyprinidae)_en.pdfiberochondrostoma almacaiendemic speciesconservationrestocking
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Carla Sousa-Santos
Maria Manuela Coelho
Vítor Carvalho Almada
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THREATENED FISHES OF THE WORLD: Iberochondrostoma almacai COELHO, MESQUITA & COLLARES-PEREIRA, 2005 (Cyprinidae)
Croatian Journal of Fisheries
iberochondrostoma almacai
endemic species
conservation
restocking
author_facet Joana Isabel Robalo
Carla Sousa-Santos
Maria Manuela Coelho
Vítor Carvalho Almada
author_sort Joana Isabel Robalo
title THREATENED FISHES OF THE WORLD: Iberochondrostoma almacai COELHO, MESQUITA & COLLARES-PEREIRA, 2005 (Cyprinidae)
title_short THREATENED FISHES OF THE WORLD: Iberochondrostoma almacai COELHO, MESQUITA & COLLARES-PEREIRA, 2005 (Cyprinidae)
title_full THREATENED FISHES OF THE WORLD: Iberochondrostoma almacai COELHO, MESQUITA & COLLARES-PEREIRA, 2005 (Cyprinidae)
title_fullStr THREATENED FISHES OF THE WORLD: Iberochondrostoma almacai COELHO, MESQUITA & COLLARES-PEREIRA, 2005 (Cyprinidae)
title_full_unstemmed THREATENED FISHES OF THE WORLD: Iberochondrostoma almacai COELHO, MESQUITA & COLLARES-PEREIRA, 2005 (Cyprinidae)
title_sort threatened fishes of the world: iberochondrostoma almacai coelho, mesquita & collares-pereira, 2005 (cyprinidae)
publisher Sciendo
series Croatian Journal of Fisheries
issn 1330-061X
1848-0586
publishDate 2013-10-01
description Iberochondrostoma almacai is an endemic cyprinid fish from the southwest of the Iberian Peninsula, with a distribution area restricted to three independent Portuguese river basins. This species is critically endangered due to water abstraction, pollution, habitat destruction and introduction of exotic species. Captive breeding for restocking purposes is already being conducted.
topic iberochondrostoma almacai
endemic species
conservation
restocking
url http://ribarstvo.agr.hr/articles/75143_THREATENED_FISHES_OF_THE_WORLD_Iberochondrostoma_almacai_COELHO_MESQUITA_COLLARES_PEREIRA_2005_(Cyprinidae)_en.pdf
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