Alburnus macedonicus

Alburnus macedonicus is a species of cyprinid fish in the subfamily Leuciscinae. It is endemic to Doiran Lake in Greece and North Macedonia.[1][2] It is threatened by falling water level in the lake.[1]

Alburnus macedonicus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Cyprinidae
Subfamily: Leuciscinae
Genus: Alburnus
Species:
A. macedonicus
Binomial name
Alburnus macedonicus

It can grow to 14.5 cm (5.7 in) standard length.[2]

References

  1. Freyhof, J.; Kottelat, M. (2008). "Alburnus macedonicus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2008: e.T135620A4163890. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2008.RLTS.T135620A4163890.en. Retrieved 5 September 2023.
  2. Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2023). "Alburnus macedonicus" in FishBase. February 2023 version.


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