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Cypriniformes (Carps) >
Leuciscidae (Minnows) > Leuciscinae
Etymology: Alburnus: From the city of Al Bura, where the fish was known (Ref. 45335).
Issue
Synonym of Alburnus sellal Heckel 1843 according to Eagderi et al., 2019 (Ref. 129020). This summary page will be deleted.
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Ecology
Freshwater; benthopelagic. Subtropical
Distribution
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Asia: Karun River basin in the Zagros Mountains, Iran.
Size / Weight / Age
Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 13.0 cm TL male/unsexed; (Ref. 106247); max. published weight: 23.04 g (Ref. 96648)
Life cycle and mating behavior
Maturity | Reproduction | Spawning | Eggs | Fecundity | Larvae
Coad, B.W., 2009. Alburnus zagrosensis n. sp., a new species of fish from the Zagros Moutains of Iran. Zool. Middle East 48:63-70. (Ref. 82793)
IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435: Version 2025-2)
Threat to humans
Harmless
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