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Alburnus filippii Kessler, 1877 Kura bleak |
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photo by
Abbasi, K. |
| Family: | Leuciscidae (Minnows), subfamily: Leuciscinae | |||
| Max. size: | 20.3 cm TL (male/unsexed); max.weight: 71.5 g | |||
| Environment: | benthopelagic; freshwater | |||
| Distribution: | Former USSR: Basin of the Kura (from the upper to the lower reaches with the tributaries) and the Aras (also lakes of Chaldyr-gel and Aiger-gel), rivers of the Lenkoran District and Safid-rud. | |||
| Diagnosis: | Vertebrae: 38-42. Description: Dorsal fin with 6½-8½ branched rays; anal fin with 9½-13½ branched rays; pectoral fin with 12-16 branched rays; pelvic fin with 6-8 branched rays (Ref. 106247). | |||
| Biology: | ||||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 28 January 2013 Ref. (130435) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||