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💧 Freshwater Critically Endangered 🌡️ Temperate

Eber bleak

Alburnus nasreddini Battalgil, 1943
Max Length
9.8 cm
Max Weight
-
Lifespan
-
Trophic Level
2.8
Depth
-
Climate
Temperate
Resilience
Medium
Vulnerability
29.00/100
Typical Length
-
Depth Zone
-

📖 Overview

Eber bleak (Alburnus nasreddini) is a ray-finned fish of the family Cyprinidae. It inhabits freshwater waters. This species can reach a maximum total length of 9.8 cm. With a trophic level of 2.8, it is an omnivore, consuming both plant and animal matter. It is assessed as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List.

Scientific Name
Alburnus nasreddini
Authority
Battalgil, 1943
Habitat
Freshwater
Climate
Temperate
IUCN Status
CR
Max Length
9.8 cm
Trophic Level
2.8
Resilience
Medium
Vulnerability
29.00/100

🔬 Taxonomy

🐟 Physical Description

Physical description for Eber bleak is currently being compiled.

🌀 Behaviour

Behavioural data for Eber bleak is currently being reviewed.

🦐 Diet

aquatic invertebrates
small fish
algae
detritus

🥚 Reproduction

🐣 Oviparous
Spawning Season
spring
Spawn Location
Substrate
Fertilization
External

🌍 Habitat & Distribution

Freshwater; brackish; benthopelagic. Temperate central Anatolia.

🌿 Ecology

Zone Preferences
💧 Freshwater 🌿 Brackish
Trophic Level
2.8±0.3

📐 Morphometrics

Length–Weight Relationship: W = 0.00661 × L3.13 (TL)
Max TL
9.8cm

🛡️ Conservation Assessment

IUCN Category
Critically Endangered
Assessment Date
2013

📊 Population Risk & Fisheries

Population Resilience
Medium
Minimum doubling time
Fishing Vulnerability
29.00/100
Low vulnerability
Trophic Level
2.8
Omnivore / Planktivore
Climate Zone
Temperate
Described By
Battalgil, 1943

🌐 Names & Taxonomy

Language Common Names
🇬🇧English Central Anatolian bleak

🦠 Common Diseases

The following diseases are known to affect Eber bleak.

🗺️ Global Occurrence Map

Occurrence records from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) - 2 records indexed .

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