Biology:Terek nase
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Short description: Species of fish
| Terek nase | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Cypriniformes |
| Family: | Cyprinidae |
| Subfamily: | Leuciscinae |
| Genus: | Chondrostoma |
| Species: | C. oxyrhynchum
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| Binomial name | |
| Chondrostoma oxyrhynchum Kessler, 1877
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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
- Freyhof, J.; Kottelat, M. (2008). "Chondrostoma oxyrhynchum". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2008: e.T135536A4140597. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2008.RLTS.T135536A4140597.en. http://www.iucnredlist.org/details/135536/0. Retrieved 15 January 2018.
- Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2014). "Chondrostoma oxyrhynchum" in FishBase. May 2014 version.
Wikidata ☰ Q673667 entry
