Biology:Alburnus macedonicus

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Alburnus macedonicus
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Cyprinidae
Subfamily: Leuciscinae
Genus: Alburnus
Species:
A. macedonicus
Binomial name
Alburnus macedonicus
S. L. Karaman, 1928[2]

Alburnus macedonicus is a species of cyprinid fish in the subfamily Leuciscinae. It is endemic to Doiran Lake in Greece and North Macedonia.[1][2] It is threatened by falling water level in the lake.[1]

It can grow to 14.5 cm (5.7 in) standard length.[2]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Freyhof, J.; Kottelat, M. (2008). "Alburnus macedonicus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2008: e.T135620A4163890. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2008.RLTS.T135620A4163890.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/135620/4163890. Retrieved 5 September 2023. 
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2023). "Alburnus macedonicus" in FishBase. February 2023 version.

Wikidata ☰ Q581001 entry