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Leuciscidae
- Classification -
Leuciscinae
Leuciscidae
Cypriniformes
Teleostei
Chordata
Animalia
Pelecus
cultratus
(Linnaeus
, 1758)
Sichel
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Russian Federation country information
Common names:
Chekhon
,
Chekhon'
,
Sabre carp
Occurrence:
native
Salinity:
freshwater
Abundance:
occasional (usually not seen)
|
Ref:
Winkler, H.M., K. Skora, R. Repecka, M. Ploks, A. Neelov, L. Urho, A. Gushin and H. Jespersen, 2000
Importance:
minor commercial
|
Ref:
FAO, 1994
Aquaculture:
|
Ref:
Regulations:
|
Ref:
Uses:
no uses
Comments:
Occurs everyhwere except the Arctic basin and the rivers running into the Black Sea in the Krasnodar territory (Ref. 26334). This has extended its range to several areas within the country where they have become locally established (Ref. 45022). Reported as an introduced species (Ref. 13686). Also Ref. 59043. EurRus
National Checklist:
Country Information:
https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/rs.html
National Fisheries Authority:
Occurrences:
Occurrences
Point map
Main Ref:
Reshetnikov, Y.S., N.G. Bogutskaya, E.D. Vasil'eva, E.A. Dorofeeva, A.M. Naseka, O.A. Popova, K.A. Savvaitova, V.G. Sideleva and L.I. Sokolov, 1997
National Database:
Common names from other countries
Peleco
,
Чехонь
,
Sabre carp
,
... more
Classification / Names
Common names
|
Synonyms
| Catalog of Fishes(
genus
,
species
) |
ITIS
|
CoL
|
WoRMS
|
Cloffa
Teleostei (teleosts) >
Cypriniformes
(Carps) >
Leuciscidae
(Minnows) > Leuciscinae
Etymology:
Pelecus:
Greek, pelekys = hatchet (Ref.
45335
)
.
More on author:
Linnaeus
.
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Ecology
Freshwater; brackish; pelagic; anadromous (Ref.
51243
); depth range 20 - ? m (Ref.
9696
). Temperate; 10°C - 20°C (Ref.
2059
); 63°N - 36°N, 8°E - 73°E
Distribution
Countries
|
FAO areas
|
Ecosystems
|
Occurrences
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