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Alburnus alburnus (Linnaeus, 1758)

Bleak
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Turkey country information

Common names: Bleak, Inci baligi
Occurrence: native
Salinity: freshwater
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Uses: no uses
Comments: Spread in the Europoean part of Turkey in the Meric river system, in Western Anatolia from Sapanca, Iznik, Ülübat and Kus Gölü to Bergama, Belive Gölü and Bafa Gölü in the south, also reported from the Sakarya river (Parali stream, Tuzla, Karasu); Marmara Basin, northwestern Anatolia (Ref. 106151). EurTurk.
National Checklist:
Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/tu.html
National Fisheries Authority:
Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Bogutskaya, N.G., 1997
National Database: CLOMFOT

Common names from other countries

Ablette, Alburno, Уклейка, ... more

Classification / Names Common names | Synonyms | Catalog of Fishes(genus, species) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

Teleostei (teleosts) > Cypriniformes (Carps) > Leuciscidae (Minnows) > Leuciscinae
Etymology: Alburnus: From the city of Al Bura, where the fish was known (Ref. 45335).
  More on author: Linnaeus.

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

Freshwater; brackish; benthopelagic; pH range: 7.0 - ? ; dH range: 10 - ?; potamodromous (Ref. 51243); depth range 1 - ? m (Ref. 30578).   Temperate; 10°C - 20°C (Ref. 2059); 68°N - 35°N, 6°W - 60°E

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