Alburnus kotschyi Steindachner, 1863
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https://doi.org/ 10.55730/1300-0179.3147 |
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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03F3D57F-ED04-FFBA-FD5B-F91701A8FC82 |
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Felipe |
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Alburnus kotschyi Steindachner, 1863 |
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Alburnus kotschyi Steindachner, 1863 View in CoL [E] ― Arsuz bleak/Inci balığı
Taxonomy. Original description: Alburnus kotschyi Steindachner, 1863: 193 [Arsuz (Arsus), Hatay Province, Türkiye, Mediterranean watershed; neotype: IUSHM 37900-253 ]. ― Synonyms: None. ― Revisions: None. ― Illustration: None .
Status in Türkiye. Recorded from Türkiye in the original description by Steindachner (1863). Listed in previous checklists from Türkiye by Fricke et al. (2007); Çiçek et al. (2015, 2018 a, 2020). ― Turkish material: IUSHM.
Distribution and habitat. Distribution in Türkiye: Seyhan and Ceyhan river basins. ― Distribution in river basins: 18-Seyhan, 20-Ceyhan. ― General distribution: Asia Minor: Mediterranean Sea tributaries, Hatay Province ( Türkiye). ― Distribution in ecoregions: 432-Southern Anatolia. ― Habitat: This species is a ubiquitous inhabitant of all kinds of streams, springs, and rivers. Freshwater.
Economic importance. Locally consumed but of no commercial importance.
Conservation. Conservation status in Türkiye: LC. ― IUCN: LC (IUCN, 2023). ― Threats: ABS, CON, HAB. ― Moderate sensitivity to human activities. ― Not considered a keystone species. ― Decline status: Decreasing. ― Moderate priority for conservation action.
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