Iberochondrostoma lusitanicum

Chondrostoma lusitanicum Collares-Pereira, 1980 Misspellings: Iberochondrostoma lusitanicus Chondrostoma lusitanicus Iberochondrostoma lusitanicum, or the boga-portuguesa (its common names in English and Portuguese are the same[2]), is a species of freshwater fish in the family Cyprinidae.

It is found only in a very restricted area in Portugal, and is threatened by pollution and habitat destruction (dams).

[1] Iberochondrostoma lusitanicum live in coastal rivers and terminal segments of main rivers, and reach a maximum length of about 15 cm (5.9 in) TL.

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