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Economidichthys trichonis

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Species of fish

Economidichthys trichonis
Conservation status

Endangered  (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Gobiiformes
Family: Gobiidae
Genus: Economidichthys
Species: E. trichonis
Binomial name
Economidichthys trichonis
Economidis & Miller, 1990

Economidichthys trichonis, the Trichonis dwarf goby, is a species of goby endemic to Lake Trichonis, an oligotrophic lake in western Greece, where it can be found at depths down to 15 metres (49 ft) in vegetated areas. Males of this species can reach a length of 3 centimetres (1.2 in) TL while females grow to 2.7 centimetres (1.1 in) TL. This species is the smallest freshwater fish in Europe with a mature female measuring only 1.8 centimetres (0.71 in) SL.

References

  1. Crivelli, A.J. (2006). "Economidichthys trichonis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2006: e.T7021A12822955. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2006.RLTS.T7021A12822955.en. Retrieved 17 November 2021.
  2. Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Economidichthys trichonis". FishBase. June 2013 version.
Taxon identifiers
Economidichthys trichonis


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