Alosa curensis, the Kura shad, is one of the species of alosid fish endemic to the Caspian Sea basin. It is found in the southwestern part of the brackish sea-lake, near the mouth of the Kura River, Azerbaijan. But generally this is a poorly known species.[2]
| Alosa curensis | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Clupeiformes |
| Family: | Alosidae |
| Genus: | Alosa |
| Species: | A. curensis
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| Binomial name | |
| Alosa curensis (Suvorov, 1907)
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| Synonyms | |
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Clupea curensis Suvorov, 1907
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References edit
- ^ Di Dario, F. (2017). "Alosa curensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2017: e.T98468550A98845057. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-3.RLTS.T98468550A98845057.en. Retrieved 13 November 2021.
- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2006). "Alosa curensis" in FishBase. April 2006 version.
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