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Acantholingua ohridana in Albania

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Acantholingua ohridana   (Steindachner, 1892)
Family:	Salmonidae (Salmonids) , subfamily: Salmoninae			picture (Acohr_u0.jpg) by Snoj, A.
Order:	Salmoniformes  (salmons)
Class:	Actinopterygii (ray-finned fishes)
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Max. size:	33.6 cm SL (male/unsexed; Ref. 12290); max. published weight: 685 g (Ref. 12290); max. reported age: 12 years
Environment:	demersal ; depth range 40 - 60 m
Climate:	subtropical; 42°N - 40°N
Global Importance:	fisheries: commercial; aquaculture: experimental
Resilience:	Low, minimum population doubling time 4.5 - 14 years (tmax=12)
Distribution:	Europe: Albania and Macedonia.
Biology:	Occurs in lakes. Feeds on benthic invertebrates, zooplankton and fish larvae. Spawns in December to February. After spawning, it leaves the coastal areas and stays in deep water. Caught mainly in winter at depths of 25-50 m. Highly valued and is usually consumed fresh (Ref. 12290). Threatened due to overfishing and the introduction of other species (Ref. 26100)
Threatened:	Vulnerable, see IUCN Red List  (D2) , (Ref. 36508)
Dangerous:	harmless
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Main Ref:	Rakaj, N.. 1995. (Ref. 12290)
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Albania country information
Common names:	Belushka		Ref:  Rakaj, N., 1995
Status:	native		Ref:
Salinity:	freshwater
Importance:	commercial		Ref:  Rakaj, N., 1995
Aquaculture:	experimental		Ref:  Rakaj, N., 1995
Regulations:	no regulations		Ref:
Uses:	gamefish: yes
Comments:	Found in Lake Ohrid (Ref. 26100). The annual yield is 5-10 tons (Ref. 12290).
Country Information:	www.cia.gov/cia/publications/factbook/geos/al.html
Occurrences:	Occurrences    Point map
Main Ref:	Rakaj, N., 1995
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