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Leuciscidae (Minnows) > Leuciscinae
Etymology: tartessicus: Name 'tartessicus' from Tartessos, a culture that for about 400 years (8th-5th centuries BC) was present in the southwest of the Iberian Peninsula where the new species is currently distributed.
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Ecology
Freshwater; benthopelagic. Temperate
Europe: Spain and Portugal.
Size / Weight / Age
Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 11.2 cm SL male/unsexed; (Ref. 137939)
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Doadrio, I., C. Sousa-Santos and S. Perea, 2023. Description of two new species of the genus Squalius Bonaparte, 1837 (Actinopterygii, Leuciscidae) in the Iberian Peninsula. Graellsia 79(2):e205. (Ref. 137939)
IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435: Version 2025-2 (Global))
Threat to humans
Harmless
Human uses
Fisheries: of no interest
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Estimates based on models
Phylogenetic diversity index (Ref. 82804) |
PD50 = 0.5000 [Uniqueness, from 0.5 = low to 2.0 = high]. |
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Bayesian length-weight
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a=0.00813 (0.00413 - 0.01600), b=3.13 (2.97 - 3.29), in cm total length, based on LWR estimates for this Genus-body shape (Ref. 93245). |
Trophic level (Ref. 69278) |
3.2 ±0.4 se; based on size and trophs of closest relatives |
Resilience (Ref. 120179) |
Medium, minimum population doubling time 1.4 - 4.4 years (Preliminary K or Fecundity.). |
Fishing Vulnerability (Ref. 59153) |
Low to moderate vulnerability (31 of 100). 🛈 |