Alburnus atropatenae

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Alburnus atropatenae
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Leuciscidae
Subfamily: Leuciscinae
Genus: Alburnus
Species:
A. atropatenae
Binomial name
Alburnus atropatenae
Berg, 1925[1]
Synonyms[2]
  • Chalcalburnus atropatenae (Berg 1925)
  • Petroleuciscus atropatenae (Berg 1925)

Alburnus atropatenae, the Urmia bleak, is a species of ray-finned fish belonging to the family Leuciscidae, which includes the minnows, daces and related fishes. This species is found in the Lake Urmia drainage basin in the provinces of East Azerbaijan and West Azerbaijan in Iran, as well as eastern Turkey.[2]

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