Vimba mirabilis (Ladiges, 1960) Menderes bream |
photo by
Güçlü, S.S. |
Family: | Leuciscidae (Minnows), subfamily: Leuciscinae | |||
Max. size: | 11.3 cm SL (male/unsexed) | |||
Environment: | benthopelagic; freshwater | |||
Distribution: | Asia: Only known by the original description from Büyük Menderes and two more specimens from the Bafa Gölü in Southwestern Anatolia (Ref. 33550). Threatened due to water abstraction (Ref. 26100). | |||
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IUCN Red List Status: | Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 18 March 2013 Ref. (130435) | |||
Threat to humans: | harmless |