Schizothorax pelzami Kessler, 1870 Transcaspian marinka |
photo by
Salnikov, V.B. |
Family: | Cyprinidae (Minnows or carps), subfamily: Schizothoracinae | |||
Max. size: | 36 cm TL (male/unsexed) | |||
Environment: | benthopelagic; freshwater | |||
Distribution: | Former USSR and Asia: Rivers of Turkmenia from the Murgab and Tedzhen (including its basin within the borders of Iran) to the Germab River at Geok-tepe. | |||
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IUCN Red List Status: | Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 01 March 2007 Ref. (130435) | |||
Threat to humans: | harmless |