Freshwater Fish Species in Amudar'ya [Central and west Asia]

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Fish Species in Amudar'ya
[No. of Species listed in Fishbase.org=38]
Species	Family	Habitat	Length (cm)	Trophic level	Status

Abbottina rivularis

Cyprinidae

benthopelagic

11 TL

3.0

introduced

Abramis brama

Cyprinidae

benthopelagic

82 TL

2.9

native

Abramis sapa

Cyprinidae

benthopelagic

35 TL

2.9

native

Acipenser nudiventris

Acipenseridae

demersal

200 TL

3.3

native

Alburnoides bipunctatus

Cyprinidae

benthopelagic

16 TL

2.9

native

Alburnoides taeniatus

Cyprinidae

benthopelagic

9 TL

3.2

native

Aspiolucius esocinus

Cyprinidae

benthopelagic

50 TL

4.5

native

Aspius aspius

Cyprinidae

benthopelagic

100 TL

3.8

native

Barbus brachycephalus brachycephalus

Cyprinidae

benthopelagic

105 TL

2.9

native

Barbus capito

Cyprinidae

benthopelagic

105 TL

3.1

native

Capoeta capoeta

Cyprinidae

benthopelagic

41 TL

2.8

native

Capoetobrama kuschakewitschi

Cyprinidae

demersal

21 TL

3.0

native

Carassius auratus auratus

Cyprinidae

demersal

59 TL

2.0

introduced

Chalcalburnus chalcoides

Cyprinidae

benthopelagic

40 TL

3.4

native

Cyprinus carpio carpio

Cyprinidae

benthopelagic

147 TL

3.0

native

Esox lucius

Esocidae

demersal

150 TL

4.5

native

Gambusia affinis

Poeciliidae

benthopelagic

7 TL

3.2

introduced

Glyptosternon reticulatum

Sisoridae

demersal

30 TL

3.2

native

Gobio gobio

Cyprinidae

benthopelagic

20 TL

3.2

native

Gymnocephalus cernuus

Percidae

demersal

25 TL

3.4

native

Leuciscus idus

Cyprinidae

benthopelagic

76 TL

3.8

native

Nemacheilus amudarjensis amudarjensis

Balitoridae

benthopelagic

16 TL

2.7

native

Nemacheilus oxianus

Balitoridae

benthopelagic

7 TL

2.9

native

Pelecus cultratus

Cyprinidae

pelagic

60 TL

3.3

native

Perca fluviatilis

Percidae

demersal

51 TL

3.2

native

Pseudoscaphirhynchus hermanni

Acipenseridae

demersal

28 TL

3.2

endemic

Pseudoscaphirhynchus kaufmanni

Acipenseridae

demersal

75 TL

3.1

native

Pungitius platygaster

Gasterosteidae

benthopelagic

7 TL

3.2

native

Rutilus rutilus

Cyprinidae

benthopelagic

46 TL

2.8

native

Sabanejewia aurata

Cobitidae

demersal

14 TL

3.6

native

Salmo trutta trutta

Salmonidae

pelagic

171 TL

3.3

native

Sander lucioperca

Percidae

pelagic

130 TL

4.3

native

Scardinius erythrophthalmus

Cyprinidae

benthopelagic

51 TL

2.9

native

Schizopygopsis stoliczkae

Cyprinidae

benthopelagic

34 TL

3.0

native

Schizothorax intermedius intermedius

Cyprinidae

benthopelagic

42 TL

2.8

native

Triplophysa dorsalis

Balitoridae

benthopelagic

13 TL

2.8

native

Triplophysa stoliczkae

Balitoridae

benthopelagic

15 TL

2.7

native

Triplophysa tenuis

Balitoridae

benthopelagic

15 TL

2.7

native

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Page generated June 30, 2003 from Fishbase.org. Page created by: Jen, 15.11.01, last modified by Jen, 20.09.02.