Georgian shemaya

Alburnus derjugini

A shemaya of Black Sea coast streams

White
Tropical
Transcontinental
Freshwater fish
East Asia
Europe
West Asia
Small
Tropical fish

Georgian shemaya is a freshwater fish of Europe and Asia. The species occupies freshwater habitats. The species reaches a recorded maximum of 10.8 cm.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Minnows, Carps, and Loaches
Family: Cyprinidae
Genus: Alburnus
Maximum length: 10.8 cm
Water: Freshwater
Distribution: Europe and Asia: Streams of the eastern Black Sea basin from Ashe drainage (Russia) to River Harşit (Turkey).
Conservation status: LCLeast Concern

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