Aegean minnow
Phoxinus strymonicus Kottelat, 2007
Status not recordedbony fish
The aegean minnow (Phoxinus strymonicus) is a species in the family Cyprinidae, order Cypriniformes.
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Quick facts about the aegean minnow
- Weight
- Not recorded
- Length
- Not recorded
- Lifespan
- Not recorded
- Main food
- Not recorded
- Habitat
- Not recorded
- Young per litter or clutch
- Not recorded
- Conservation status
- Not recorded
- Countries on record
- Not recorded
Where does the aegean minnow live?
Not recorded
Is the aegean minnow endangered?
No conservation assessment is recorded for this species in our sources. That is not the same as being safe: it has not been matched to an assessment.
How is the aegean minnow classified?
- kingdomAnimalia
- phylumChordata
- classTeleostei
- orderCypriniformes
- familyCyprinidae
- genusPhoxinus
- SpeciesPhoxinus strymonicus Kottelat, 2007
Other names and names in other languages (3)
- střevle strymonskáCzech
- ΣτρυμονόγαστροςGreek
- strumanmutuFinnish
Relatives of the aegean minnow
Other species in the same genus Phoxinus.

Minnow
Phoxinus phoxinus
Adour minnow
Phoxinus bigerri
Languedoc minnow
Phoxinus septimaniae
Seven River's minnow
Phoxinus brachyurus
CompareAegean minnow vs MinnowAegean minnow vs Adour minnowAegean minnow vs Phoxinus kumgangensisAegean minnow vs Languedoc minnow
Common questions
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What kind of animal is the aegean minnow?
The aegean minnow (Phoxinus strymonicus) belongs to the family Cyprinidae in the order Cypriniformes.
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