Occurrence | native | ||
Importance | Ref. | ||
Aquaculture | Ref. | ||
Regulations | Ref. | ||
Freshwater | Yes | ||
Brackish | No | ||
Saltwater | No | ||
Live export | |||
Bait | No | ||
Gamefish | No | ||
Abundance | scarce (very unlikely) | Ref. | Fricke, R., M. Bilecenoglu and H.M. Sari, 2007 |
Comments |
Known from Anatolian Mediterranean Sea watersheds and Asi Nehri/Orontes watershed. Also ref. 106151. Threatened due to habitat loss, eutrophication/pollution, construction measures in rivers, and water abstraction. Listed on Annex V of the EU Habitats Directive as Barbus spp. (Ref. 58342). Status of threat: endangered (Ref. 58342). "nEurTurk." |
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States/Provinces Complete? | No | ||
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Country information | https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/tu.html |