Prespa nase

Chondrostoma prespense

Fish Reaching Twenty Seven Centimeters in European Waters

Tropical
Regional distribution
Freshwater fish
Europe
Medium
Tropical fish

Chondrostoma prespense, the Prespa nase, is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish in the family Leuciscidae. It is endemic to the Prespa Lakes in Albania, Greece, and North Macedonia. Its natural habitats are rivers and freshwater lakes.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Minnows, Carps, and Loaches
Family: Cyprinidae
Genus: Chondrostoma
Maximum length: 27 cm
Water: Freshwater
Distribution: Europe: Lakes Prespa basin (Albania, Greece and Macedonia).

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