The Gediz shemaya (Alburnus battalgilae) is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Alburnus. It is endemic to the Gediz River and Koca River drainages in Turkey. It is threatened by water extraction and agricultural pollution.
Gediz shemaya | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Cypriniformes |
Family: | Cyprinidae |
Subfamily: | Leuciscinae |
Genus: | Alburnus |
Species: | A. battalgilae
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Binomial name | |
Alburnus battalgilae |
References
edit- ^ Freyhof, J. (2014). "Alburnus battalgilae". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2014. IUCN: e.T19018275A19222753. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2014-1.RLTS.T19018275A19222753.en. Retrieved 6 January 2018.
- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Alburnus battalgilae". FishBase.