Rutilus panosi Bogutskaya & Iliadou, 2006 specimens lacking pelvic fins
Here we report the absence of pelvic fins in specimens of the threatened species Rutilus panosi, caught in the shallow eutrophic lakes Pamvotis and Lysimachia (western Greece). No other deformations were observed.
Rutilus panosi Bogutskaya & Iliadou, 2006 specimens lacking pelvic fins
Here we report the absence of pelvic fins in specimens of the threatened species Rutilus panosi, caught in the shallow eutrophic lakes Pamvotis and Lysimachia (western Greece). No other deformations were observed.
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