Squalius turcicus De Filippi, 1865

Kaya, Cueneyt, Baycelebi, Esra & Turan, Davut, 2020, Taxonomic assessment and distribution of fishes in upper Kura and Aras river drainages, Zoosystematics and Evolution 96 (2), pp. 325-344 : 325

Squalius turcicus De Filippi, 1865 Fig. 5e

Common / local names.

Kura chub* / Kura tatlı su kefali*.

IUCN status.

Least concern (LC).

Examined material.

FFR 692, Lake Cildir , Aras drainage, 41.0449N, 43.2804E . Not preserved, Stream Fehmiharabesi at Akçalar, Aras drainage, 40.7723N, 43.2959E . Not preserved, Stream Kars at campus of Kafkas University, Aras drainage, 40.5814N, 43.0591E . - FFR 681, Stream Kekec at Selim, Aras drainage, 40.4715N, 42.8005E . - FFR 689, Stream Boyali at Boyalı, Aras drainage, 40.4478N, 42.5833E . - FFR 634, Stream Kars at Çatak, Aras drainage, 40.4016N, 42.6783E . - FFR 6273, Aras River at Köprüçay, 39.9699N, 41.8883E . - FFR 690, Stream Digor at Digor, Aras drainage, 40.3731N, 43.4271E . not preserved, Lake Balik at Tanyolu, Aras drainage, 39.7451N, 43.5385E . - FFR 683, B-20 canal at Aralık, Aras drainage, 39.8936N, 44.5256E .

Distribution in the area.

Widespread in Aras River drainage.

Figures

Figure 5. Some Leuciscidae species collected in the area, a, Acanthobrama microlepis from Kura River at Yalnizcam; b, Blicca bjoerkna from B- 20 canal, Aras; c, Leuciscus aspius from Lake Cildir, Aras; d, Squalius agdamicus from Kura River at Yalnizcam; e, Squalius turcicus, from stream Fehmiharabesi, Aras.