Alburnoides rossicus also known as the Russian spirlin[1] is a species of freshwater fish in the family Cyprinidae. It is found in Dniester, South Bug and Dnieper River in the northern Sea of Azov coast and Don River drainages in the Black Sea basin, also Volga River, Caspian Sea basin from upper reaches in Tver' Province and upper reaches of Oka River downstream to Kama River and rivers and lakes of Samara Province.[2]

Alburnoides rossicus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Cyprinidae
Subfamily: Leuciscinae
Genus: Alburnoides
Species:
A. rossicus
Binomial name
Alburnoides rossicus
Synonyms
  • Alburnoides bipunctatus rossicus Berg, 1924

References edit

  1. ^ a b Freyhof, J. (2011). "Alburnoides rossicus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2011: e.T184451A8278633. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2011-1.RLTS.T184451A8278633.en. Retrieved 18 November 2021.
  2. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2015). "Alburnoides rossicus" in FishBase. April 2015 version.