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Cypriniformes (Carps) >
Leuciscidae (Minnows) > Leuciscinae
Eponymy: Dr Curt Kosswig (1903–1982) was a German zoologist and geneticist whose doctorate in genetics was awarded by the University of Berlin (1927). [...] (Ref. 128868), visit book page.
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Ecology
Freshwater; benthopelagic. Subtropical
Asia: Tahtalı River in Turkey.
Size / Weight / Age
Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 22.0 cm TL male/unsexed; (Ref. 111257)
Life cycle and mating behavior
Maturity | Reproduction | Spawning | Eggs | Fecundity | Larvae
Turan, D., B.T. Yilmaz and C. Kaya, 2009. Squalius kottelati, a new cyprinid species (Teleostei: Cyprinidae) from Orontes River, Turkey. Zootaxa 2270:53-62. (Ref. 83299)
IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435: Version 2025-2)
Endangered (EN) (B1ab(i,ii,iii,iv,v)+2ab(i,ii,iii,iv,v)); Date assessed: 18 March 2013
Threat to humans
Harmless
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