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💧 Freshwater Least Concern 🌡️ Temperate

Ankara nase

Chondrostoma angorense Elvira, 1987
Max Length
24.7 cm
Max Weight
-
Lifespan
-
Trophic Level
2.5
Depth
-
Climate
Temperate
Resilience
Medium
Vulnerability
39.00/100
Typical Length
-
Depth Zone
-

📖 Overview

Ankara nase (Chondrostoma angorense) is a ray-finned fish of the family Cyprinidae. It inhabits freshwater waters. This species can reach a maximum total length of 24.7 cm. With a trophic level of 2.5, it is an omnivore, consuming both plant and animal matter. It is assessed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.

Scientific Name
Chondrostoma angorense
Authority
Elvira, 1987
Habitat
Freshwater
Climate
Temperate
IUCN Status
LC
Max Length
24.7 cm
Trophic Level
2.5
Resilience
Medium
Vulnerability
39.00/100
Salinity
0–0.5 ppt

🐟 Physical Description

Physical description for Ankara nase is currently being compiled.

🌀 Behaviour

Behavioural data for Ankara nase is currently being reviewed.

🦐 Diet

Diet information for Ankara nase is currently being compiled.

🥚 Reproduction

Reproduction data for Ankara nase is currently being compiled.

🌍 Habitat & Distribution

Freshwater; benthopelagic. Temperate

🌿 Ecology

Zone Preferences
💧 Freshwater
Trophic Level
2.5±0.1

📐 Morphometrics

Length–Weight Relationship: W = 0.00759 × L3.11 (TL)
Max TL
24.7cm

🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance

Salinity Range
0–0.5ppt

🛡️ Conservation Assessment

IUCN Category
Least Concern
Assessment Date
2013

📊 Population Risk & Fisheries

Population Resilience
Medium
Minimum doubling time
Fishing Vulnerability
39.00/100
Moderate vulnerability
Trophic Level
2.5
Omnivore / Planktivore
Climate Zone
Temperate
Described By
Elvira, 1987

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