Iznik shemaya (Alburnus nicaeensis) is a ray-finned fish of the family Cyprinidae. It inhabits freshwater waters. This species can reach a maximum total length of 14.6 cm. With a trophic level of 2.8, it is an omnivore, consuming both plant and animal matter. It is assessed as Extinct on the IUCN Red List.
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Freshwater; benthopelagic. Subtropical
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