Stenodus leucichthys in Turkey
Point map (Stenodus leucichthys) | Occurrence records | Field guide | Gazetteer | Country Species Summary
Main Ref.
Also Ref.
Occurrence extirpated
Importance Ref.
Aquaculture Ref.
Regulations Ref.
Freshwater Yes
Brackish No
Saltwater No
Live export
Bait No
Gamefish No
Abundance Ref.
Comments

Known from Caspian Sea watersheds; Kura-Aras River Basin (Ref. 106151). Threatened due to commercial fishing, habitat loss, eutrophication/pollution, construction of weirs/dams in rivers and aquaculture/introduction/Lessepsian immigration (Ref. 58342).

Status of threat: Regionally Extinct (Ref. 58342). "nEurTurk."

States/Provinces
States/Provinces Complete? No
National Checklist
Country information https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/tu.html
(e.g. 9948)
( e.g. cephalopods )
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