Acanthobrama centisquama in Turkey
Point map (Acanthobrama centisquama) | Occurrence records | Field guide | Gazetteer | Country Species Summary
Main Ref.
Also Ref.
Occurrence native
Importance commercial Ref. Fricke, R., M. Bilecenoglu and H.M. Sari, 2007
Aquaculture Ref.
Regulations Ref.
Freshwater Yes
Brackish No
Saltwater No
Live export
Bait No
Gamefish No
Abundance scarce (very unlikely) Ref. Fricke, R., M. Bilecenoglu and H.M. Sari, 2007
Comments

Restricted to the Asi Nehri/Orontes system. Also Ref. 106151. Very sensitive to human activities. There is severe decline of populations. Threats include habitat loss, eutrophication/pollution, construction of weirs/dams in rivers and water abstraction (Ref. 58342). Also Ref. 97573.

Status of threat: Critically Endangered (Ref. 58342). "nEurTurk."

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States/Provinces Complete? No
National Checklist
Country information https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/tu.html
(e.g. 9948)
( e.g. cephalopods )
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