Biology:Terek nase

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Terek nase
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Cyprinidae
Subfamily: Leuciscinae
Genus: Chondrostoma
Species:
C. oxyrhynchum
Binomial name
Chondrostoma oxyrhynchum
Kessler, 1877

The Terek nase (Chondrostoma oxyrhynchum) is a species of freshwater fish in the family Cyprinidae. It is distributed in rivers of the western Caspian Sea basin, in Azerbaijan and Russia . It prefers fast-flowing waters in the foothill and mountain ranges, with rocky or gravel bottoms.

References

Wikidata ☰ Q673667 entry