Čikola Minnow

Diagnosed from its congeners by the possession of the following characters: mouth terminal; body naked, no scales except for midlateral row and a few scales above lateral line behind head; 18-45 total scales in midlateral row, lateral line often interrupted posteriorly, with 16-29 pored scales, ending between pelvic fin base and almost end of caudal peduncle; caudal fin shallowly forked, with round lobes (Ref. 59043).

Vertebrae: 36 - 38

Inhabits streams with slow current. Spawns in June. Threatened due to water abstraction and pollution (Ref. 59043).

Phoxinellus dalmaticus is a species of ray-finned fish in the family Cyprinidae. It is found only in Croatia. Its natural habitats are rivers and inland karsts. It is threatened by habitat loss.