Cyprinidae

Drusian spring minnow

Pseudophoxinus drusensis

Carp Reaching Ten Centimeters

• Tropical
• Local endemic species
• Restricted distribution
• Freshwater fish
• Small
• Tropical fish

Pseudophoxinus drusensis, also known as the Drusian spring minnow, is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Leuciscidae, which includes the daces, Eurasian minnows and related species. Currently the species is known from 2-3 locations of Israel and has not been found during a survey in Syria. Its natural habitats are rivers, intermittent rivers, and freshwater marshes.