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Cobitis narentana

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Taxonomy [top]

Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family
ANIMALIA CHORDATA ACTINOPTERYGII CYPRINIFORMES COBITIDAE

Scientific Name: Cobitis narentana
Species Authority: Karaman, 1928

Assessment Information [top]

Red List Category & Criteria: Vulnerable D2 ver 3.1
Year Published: 2006
Assessor/s: Crivelli, A.J.
Reviewer/s: Mrakovcic, M. & Freyhof, J. (Mediterranean Workshop, Dec. 2004)
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Justification:
This species is restricted to a single part of a river basin where it is threatened by the introduction of alien species, water pollution, and impacts from agriculture.

Geographic Range [top]

Range Description: Restricted to the Neretva river basin in Croatia and Bosnia-Herzegovina.
Countries:
Native:
Bosnia and Herzegovina; Croatia
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Population [top]

Population: Apparently abundant.
Population Trend: Unknown

Habitat and Ecology [top]

Habitat and Ecology: It lives in rivers, lakes, and marshes.
Systems: Freshwater

Threats [top]

Major Threat(s): Water pollution and extraction. Introduction of exotic fish species. Agriculture.

Conservation Actions [top]

Conservation Actions: None.
Citation: Crivelli, A.J. 2006. Cobitis narentana. In: IUCN 2012. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2012.2. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloaded on 20 May 2013.
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