Kingdom Animalia Class Actinopterygii Family Cyprinidae Scientific name Alburnus mentoides | Phylum Chordata Order Cypriniformes Genus Alburnus Rank Species | |
Similar Azov shemaya, Barbus tauricus, Dnieper barbel, Benthophiloides brauneri, Narrow‑snouted pipefish | ||
The Crimea shemaya (Alburnus mentoides) is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Alburnus that is endemic to Crimea (Black and Azov Sea basins) in Ukraine. This freshwater fish grows up to a length of 13 centimetres (5.1 in) (SL).
References
Crimea shemaya Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA