Fishes of Afghanistan; a revised and updated annotated checklist
Author
Çiçek, Erdoğan
Author
Fricke, Ronald
0000-0003-1476-6990
Author
Eagderi, Soheil
0000-0002-1134-0356
Author
Sungur, Sevil
0000-0003-4018-6375
Author
Coad, Brian W
0000-0002-7232-961X
Author
Hamdard, Mohammad Hamid
0000-0002-5915-6574
erdogancicek@nevsehir.edu.tr
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Zootaxa
2023
2023-06-16
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http://dx.doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5305.1.1
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Leuciscus idus
(
Linnaeus, 1758
)
[N]—Ide
Taxonomy.
Original description:
Cyprinus idus
Linnaeus, 1758: 324
[European freshwaters; no
types
known].—
Afghanistan
synonyms:
Cyprinus idbarus
Linnaeus, 1758
;
Cyprinus jeses
Linnaeus, 1758
;
Leuciscus idus lapponicus
Günther, 1868
;
Idus melanotus
Heckel, 1843
;
Cyprinus microlepidotus
Ekstr
̂m, 1835;
Idus miniatus
Bonaparte, 1845
;
Idus oxianus
Kessler, 1877
;
Squalius oxianus
Kessler, 1877
;
Idus miniatus
Heckel & Kner, 1857
;
Leuciscus neglectus
Selys-Longchamps, 1842
.—Revisions:
Berg (1949: 564)
.—Illustration:
Berg (1949: 565
, fig. 330).
Status in
Afghanistan
.
First record from Afghanistan by
Berg (1949: 566)
; listed by
Coad (1981: 11
; 2015: 327) as possible species.—Afghanistan materials: None.
Distribution and habitat.
Distribution in
Afghanistan
: Amu Darya.—General distribution: Europe; widely introduced elsewhere.—Habitat: This species usually lives in large lowland rivers and nutrient-rich lakes. Migrates to tributaries for spawning in moderate current on gravel or submerged vegetation. Freshwater.
Economic importance.
Commercially important.
Conservation.
Conservation status in
Afghanistan
: Unknown.—IUCN: LC (
Freyhof & Kottelat 2008d
).—Threats:
No major
threats known.—Low sensitivity to human activities.—Not considered as a keystone species.— Decline status: Unknown.—Low priority for conservation action.
Remarks.
This species reported from lover Amu Darya. Therefore, presence of the species should be clarifying by field sample.