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Pelecus cultratus (Linnaeus, 1758)

Sichel
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Ukraine country information

Common names: Tschekhon, Tschékhon, Чехоня
Occurrence: native
Salinity: freshwater
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Uses: no uses
Comments: Also Ref. 115212.
National Checklist:
Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/up.html
National Fisheries Authority:
Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Muus, B.J. and P. Dahlström, 1968
National Database:

Common names from other countries

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

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