Kura chub

Alburnoides eichwaldii

A chub of the Caspian streams of Azerbaijan

White
Temperate
Transcontinental
Freshwater fish
Europe
West Asia
Fusiform
Small
Temperate fish

Kura chub is a freshwater fish associated with rivers and streams. The available account notes this characteristic: A chub of the Caspian streams of Azerbaijan.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Minnows, Carps, and Loaches
Family: Cyprinidae
Genus: Alburnoides
Maximum length: 11.3 cm
Water: Freshwater
Body shape: fusiform
Distribution: Europe and Asia: river drainages of the southwestern Caspian coast from Samur down to rivers of the Lenkoran Province in Azerbaijan.
Conservation status: LCLeast Concern

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