Alburnoides Ohridanus
📖 Overview
Alburnoides Ohridanus (Alburnoides ohridanus), first described by Karaman, 1928 is a small fish in the family Cyprinidae (order Cypriniformes). Adults typically reach 9.00 cm in maximum length. It inhabits freshwater systems including rivers, streams, and lakes. It occurs in Temperate waters. It is broadly omnivorous, taking invertebrates, plant matter, and detritus. On the IUCN Red List, it is classified as Near Threatened.The species is kept in the aquarium hobby. Care requirements and behaviour align broadly with other Cyprinidae kept in the hobby.
🔬 Taxonomy
🐟 Physical Description
Diagnosed from its congeners in Europe by having the following characters: anal fin with 11½ branched rays; 42-44 + 2-3 scales on lateral line; caudal peduncle 1.6-1.8 times longer than deep; snout length equal to eye diameter; interorbital distance about equal to eye diameter; and marked concavity at nape, mouth distinctly upturned .: fusiform / normal.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for Alburnoides Ohridanus is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
🥚 Reproduction
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Freshwater; benthopelagic. Temperate
🌿 Ecology
📐 Morphometrics
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
🛡️ Conservation Assessment
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
🌐 Names & Taxonomy
Scientific Synonyms
| Scientific Name | Author | Year | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alburnoides bipunctatus ohridanus | Karaman | 1928 | Synonym |
| Alburnus bipunctatus ohridanus | Karaman | 1928 | Synonym |
| Alburnus ohridanus | Karaman | 1928 | Homotypic |
🦠 Common Diseases
The following diseases are known to affect Alburnoides Ohridanus.
🔍 Similar Species
🗺️ Global Occurrence Map
Occurrence records from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) - 1 records indexed .
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