Colchic nase (Chondrostoma colchicum)

Scientific name: Chondrostoma colchicum Derjugin, 1899

Colchic nase (Chondrostoma colchicum)

The Colchic nase (Chondrostoma colchicum) is a freshwater fish of the family Cyprinidae. Native range: Europe and Asia, Russia, Armenia, Azerbaijan and Georgia. Reported from Turkey.

Species facts

Scientific name
Chondrostoma colchicum
Family
Cyprinidae (Minnows or carps)
Order
Cypriniformes (Carps)
Class
Actinopterygii (Ray-finned fishes)
Maximum length
28.0
Environment
Freshwater; benthopelagic
Climate
Temperate
Distribution
Europe and Asia, Russia, Armenia, Azerbaijan and Georgia. Reported from Turkey.
Conservation status (IUCN)
Not Evaluated
Threat to humans
Harmless
Resilience
Medium, minimum population doubling time 1.4 - 4.4 years (Preliminary K or Fecundity.)

Sources

Taxonomy, distribution and biology data: FishBase (Froese, R. and D. Pauly, eds.), licensed CC BY-NC 4.0.

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