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Alburnoides turani Kaya, 2020 |
| Family: | Leuciscidae (Minnows), subfamily: Leuciscinae | |||
| Max. size: | 10.1 cm SL (male/unsexed) | |||
| Environment: | benthopelagic; freshwater | |||
| Distribution: | Asia: Turkey (Filyos River drainage, tributary of south-western Black Sea basin). | |||
| Diagnosis: | Vertebrae: 41-42. This species is distinguished by the following characters: ventral keel naked or covered with 1-3 scales between the posterior pelvic-fin base and the anus; interorbital distance wider than the eye diameter and snout length; total lateral-line scales 48-55; scale rows between anal fin origin and lateral line 5-6; branched anal-fin rays 13½-14½; total vertebrae 41-42 (Ref. 124016). | |||
| Biology: | The species was collected from fast-flowing clear waters with cobble and pebble substrates (Ref. 124016). | |||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||