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Alosa kessleri (Grimm, 1887)

Caspian anadromous shad
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Russian Federation country information

Common names: Beshenka, Blacknose, Blackback
Occurrence: native
Salinity: freshwater
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Uses: no uses
Comments: Type locality: Volga R. delta, Astrakhan (Ref. 26282). Aduts from Caspian Sea ascend Volga (with only few fish enter Ural and Terek), to spawn. Earlier reached upriver up to Kama and Oka systems (Ref. 59043). Mass migration into the Volga and Ural rivers has occurred (Ref. 26334). 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
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Common names from other countries

Vesselka, Sleděc černohřbetý, 黑背西鲱, ... more

Klassifizierung / Names Namen | Synonyme | Catalog of Fishes(Gattung, Arten) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

> Clupeiformes (Herrings) > Alosidae (Shads and Sardines)
Etymology: Alosa: Latin, alausa = a fish cited by Ausonius and Latin, halec = pickle, dealing with the Greek word hals = salt; it is also the old Saxon name for shad = "alli" ; 1591 (Ref. 45335).

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ökologie

seewasser; süßwasser; brackwasser; anadrom (Ref. 51243); tiefenbereich 0 - 85 m (Ref. 188).   Temperate; 55°N - 35°N, 42°E - 58°E (Ref. 188)

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