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Altai osman (Oreoleuciscus potanini)
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Altai osman (Oreoleuciscus potanini) specimen
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Cyprinidae

Altai osman

Oreoleuciscus potanini

Carp Reaching One Hundred Centimeters

  • Temperate
  • Regional distribution
  • Freshwater fish
  • East Asia
  • Large
  • Temperate fish

Altai osman is known from Asia as a freshwater fish. It occurs in freshwater habitats.

Maximum length
100 cm
Water
Freshwater
Distribution
Asia: Hobd Gol (Chovd) and Dzavchan river basins and Lake Ureg Nuur (western Mongolia and parts of Tuva, Russia).
Conservation status
LCLeast Concern

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