Alburnoides taeniatus (Kessler, 1874)
Striped bystranka
Alburnoides taeniatus
photo by Salnikov, V.B.

Family:  Leuciscidae (Minnows), subfamily: Leuciscinae
Max. size:  9 cm TL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  benthopelagic; freshwater; pH range: 7 - 7.69999980926514; dH range: 20
Distribution:  Former USSR: Amu-Darya, Zeravshan, Syr-Darya and Chu River.
Diagnosis:   
Biology:  Feeds on insect larvae. Oviparous (Ref. 205).
IUCN Red List Status: Data deficient (DD); Date assessed: 21 October 2019 Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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