Striped bystranka
Alburnoides taeniatus
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A small coldwater fish from Central Asia, from the Amu Darya and Syr Darya basins. It reaches 9 centimetres.
- Scientific name
- Alburnoides taeniatus
- Family
- Leuciscidae
Fact sheet
General
- Water
- Freshwater
- Group
- Fish
Taxonomy
- Family
- Leuciscidae
- Order
- Cypriniformes
- Synonyms
- Alburnoides taeniatus nikolskyi, Alburnus taeniatus
Origin
- Native region
- Ásia
Water
- Temperature
- 10–20 °C
- pH
- 7–7.7
- General hardness (GH)
- 20 °dGH
Size and lifespan
- Adult size
- 9 cm
Behavior
- Swimming level
- Middle
- Diet
- Carnivore
Reproduction
- Breeding strategy
- Egg scatterer
Conservation and trade
- IUCN status
- Data deficient (DD)
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