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Georgian shemaya

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Georgian shemaya
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Leuciscidae
Subfamily: Leuciscinae
Genus: Alburnus
Species:
A. derjugini
Binomial name
Alburnus derjugini
Berg, 1923
Synonyms

Alburnus chalcoides var. derjugini Berg, 1923

The Georgian shemaya (Alburnus derjugini) is a species of ray-finned fish belonging to the family Leuciscidae.[2] It is found in eastern Black Sea tributaries, from south of the Caucasus in Russia and Georgia, south to the Çoruh River in eastern Anatolia, Turkey and west to the Sakarya River.

The species name commemorates the collector Konstantin Deryugin.

References

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  1. ^ Freyhof, J. (2014). "Alburnus derjugini". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2014: e.T19018463A19222773. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2014-1.RLTS.T19018463A19222773.en. Retrieved 6 January 2018.
  2. ^ Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Species in the genus Alburnus". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 26 March 2025.