Chondrostoma cyri Kessler, 1877
Kura nase
Chondrostoma cyri
photo by Levin, B.

Family:  Leuciscidae (Minnows), subfamily: Leuciscinae
Max. size:  24.6 cm SL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  benthopelagic; freshwater
Distribution:  Asia: Kura River basin, southeastern Caucasus.
Diagnosis:   
Biology:  Feeds on plants, flying insects and larvae of aquatic insects (Ref. 41168).
IUCN Red List Status: Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 05 March 2013 Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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