We only know that reaches back rivers to the upper for spawning and that it takes place between March and May in shallow water with stone or gravel.

It is endemic to the Iberian peninsula, been present in the basins of the rivers Turia and Mijares.

• On the habitat: the main threats are: the completion of various water-related infrastructure such as pipelines, dams, etc., Pollution from industrial urban and agricultural discharges, water withdrawals for agriculture and the extraction of aggregates that destroys spawning.

Do not make irrigation concessions when water go down to lower levels suitable for fish life.

Preventing the introduction of new alien species stating the new and most existing ones already in Spain like not fishable.