Family: |
Ehiravidae (River sprats) |
Max. size: |
14.87 cm TL (male/unsexed); max. reported age: 6 years |
Environment: |
pelagic-neritic; freshwater; brackish; marine |
Distribution: |
Europe: Caspian Sea and lower reaches of Volga, Ural and possibly Terek. |
Diagnosis: |
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Biology: |
Marine or anadromous. Feeds on zooplanktonic crustaceans. Spawning occurs near river mouth (Ref. 59043). |
IUCN Red List Status: |
Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 28 December 2019 Ref. (130435)
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Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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