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Spawning takes place between May and
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at the corner of the mouth which are long enough to extend back to beyond the eyes. These are tactile organs and are used to search through sediment for edible items. There are no scales on the throat and this helps distinguish it from its close relative,
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may have occurred because of the building of damns. It is likely to react adversely to human disturbance to its habitat. Although its populations appear to be declining slowly, this is gradual and does not warrant a higher level categorization.
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The Danube gudgeon grows to a maximum length of 15 centimetres (5.9 in), though a more normal size is 10 to 12 centimetres (3.9 to 4.7 in). It has a distinctive pair of
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The Danube gudgeon occurs in the rapid running tributaries of the River Danube but not in the main river except for its upper stretches. It favours sand and gravel bottoms.
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