Common names:
[No common name]
Occurrence:
native
Salinity:
freshwater
Abundance:
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Ref:
Importance:
minor commercial
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Ref: FAO, 1994
Aquaculture:
commercial
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Ref: FAO, 1997
Regulations:
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Ref:
Uses:
no uses
Comments:
Inhabits Lake Sevan, Akhurian and Metsamor rivers and some reservoirs of Armenia (Ref. 41168). Aquaculture production reached 1000-1500 t/yr in the 1980s, at present it only reaches 30-50 t/yr. (Ref. 41168). Also Ref. 59043.
National Checklist:
Country Information:
https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/am.html
National Fisheries Authority:
Occurrences:
OccurrencesPoint map
Main Ref:
Gabrielyan, B.K., 2001
National Database:
> Cypriniformes (Carps) > Cyprinidae (Minnows or carps) > Cyprininae
Etymology: Cyprinus:Latin, cyprinus = carp (Ref. 45335); carpio:carpio is the latinized form of carp (Ref. 1998). Cyprinus is the old world name for the carp (Ref. 10294). More on author: Linnaeus.
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Ecologie