Chondrostoma meandrense Elvira, 1987
Menderes nase
Chondrostoma meandrense
photo by Ozcan, G.

Family:  Leuciscidae (Minnows), subfamily: Leuciscinae
Max. size: 
Environment:  benthopelagic; freshwater
Distribution:  Asia: Büyük Menderes River basin, western Anatolia, Turkey.
Diagnosis:   
Biology: 
IUCN Red List Status: Vulnerable (VU); Date assessed: 13 March 2013 (B1ab(ii,iii)+2ab(ii,iii)) Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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