Family: |
Leuciscidae (Minnows), subfamily: Leuciscinae |
Max. size: |
6.1 cm SL (male/unsexed); max.weight: 5.3 g |
Environment: |
benthopelagic; freshwater |
Distribution: |
Asia: endemic to Turkey. Critically threatened by introduced species (Sander lucioperca); 15 specimens collected in April 2000 (Kai Stölting & Tomas Hrbek, pers. comm., 2001). |
Diagnosis: |
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Biology: |
Occurs in lakes. |
IUCN Red List Status: |
Endangered (EN); Date assessed: 18 March 2013 (B1ab(i,ii,iii,iv,v)+2ab(i,ii,iii,iv,v)) Ref. (130435)
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Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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