Alburnoides fasciatus
| Transcaucasian sprilin | |
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| Alburnoides fasciatus | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Cypriniformes |
| Family: | Cyprinidae |
| Subfamily: | Leuciscinae |
| Genus: | Alburnoides |
| Species: | A. fasciatus |
| Binomial name | |
| Alburnoides fasciatus (Nordmann, 1840) | |
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The Transcaucasian sprilin (Alburnoides fasciatus) is a fish species in the Cyprinidae family. It is widespread in the Western Transcaucasia and rivers of the Black Sea coast in Turkey westward to the Kızılırmak River. It prefers rivers and streams with fast-running shallow water, over gravel, pebbles or rocks.
References
- ↑ Freyhof, J. (2014). "Alburnoides fasciatus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2014.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 29 August 2014.
- Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2012). "Alburnoides fasciatus" in FishBase. november 2012 version.
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