Petromyzon marinus in Turkey
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Main Ref.
Also Ref.
Occurrence extirpated
Importance Ref.
Aquaculture Ref.
Regulations Ref.
Freshwater Yes
Brackish Yes
Saltwater Yes
Live export
Bait No
Gamefish No
Abundance Ref.
Comments

Known from Black Sea, Sea of Marmara, Aegean Sea and its watersheds, European Black Sea watersheds, European Mediterranean Sea watersheds,

Anatolian Black Sea watersheds and Anatolian Mediterranean Sea watersheds. Threatened due to commercial fishing, habitat loss, eutrophication/pollution and construction of weirs/dams in rivers. Also Ref. 106151. In Appendix

III of the Bern Convention (protected fauna). Listed on Annex II of the EU Habitats Directive (Ref. 58342).

Status of threat: Extinct (Ref. 58342). "EurTurk."

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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