Economidichthys trichonis
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.[2]
| Economidichthys trichonis | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Gobiiformes |
| Family: | Gobiidae |
| Genus: | Economidichthys |
| Species: | E. trichonis |
| Binomial name | |
| Economidichthys trichonis Economidis & Miller, 1990 | |
References
- Crivelli, A.J. (2006). "Economidichthys trichonis". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2006: e.T7021A12822955. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2006.RLTS.T7021A12822955.en.
- Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2013). "Economidichthys trichonis" in FishBase. June 2013 version.
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