| Alburnus | |
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| Common bleak (Alburnus alburnus) | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Cypriniformes |
| Family: | Cyprinidae |
| Subfamily: | Leuciscinae |
| Genus: | Alburnus Rafinesque, 1820 |
Alburnus is a genus of fish in the family Cyprinidae, the carps and minnows. They are known commonly as bleaks. A group of species in the genus is known as shemayas. The genus occurs in the western Palearctic realm, and the center of diversity is in Turkey.
The genus Chalcalburnus is now part of Alburnus.
Species
Currently, 49 recognized species are placed in this genus:
- Alburnus adanensis Battalgazi, 1944 (Adana bleak)
- †Alburnus akili Battalgil, 1942 (Beyşehir bleak)
- Alburnus albidus O. G. Costa, 1838 (Italian bleak)
- Alburnus alburnus Linnaeus, 1758 (common bleak)
- Alburnus amirkabiri Mousavi-Sabet, Vatandoust, Khataminejad, Eagderi, Abbasi, M. Nasri, Jouladeh & Vasil'eva, 2015
- Alburnus arborella Bonaparte, 1841
- Alburnus atropatenae L. S. Berg, 1925
- Alburnus attalus Özuluğ & Freyhof, 2007 (Bakır shemaya)
- Alburnus baliki Bogutskaya, Küçük & Ünlü, 2000 (Antalya bleak)
- Alburnus battalgilae Özuluğ & Freyhof, 2007 (Gediz shemaya)
- Alburnus belvica Karaman, 1924
- Alburnus caeruleus Heckel, 1843 (black-spotted bleak)
- Alburnus carianorum Freyhof, Kaya, Bayçelebi, Geiger & Turan, 2019
- Alburnus carinatus Battalgil, 1941 (Manyas shemaya)
- Alburnus chalcoides Güldenstädt, 1772 (Danube bleak)
- †Alburnus danubicus Antipa, 1909
- Alburnus demiri Özuluğ & Freyhof, 2008 (eastern Aegean bleak)
- Alburnus derjugini L. S. Berg, 1923 (Georgian shemaya)
- Alburnus doriae De Filippi, 1865
- Alburnus escherichii Steindachner, 1897 (Sakarya bleak)
- Alburnus filippii Kessler, 1877 (Kura bleak)
- Alburnus heckeli Battalgil, 1943 (Hazar bleak)
- Alburnus hohenackeri Kessler, 1877 (North Caucasian bleak)
- Alburnus istanbulensis Battalgil, 1941
- Alburnus kotschyi Steindachner, 1863 (Arsuz bleak)
- Alburnus leobergi Freyhof & Kottelat, 2007
- Alburnus macedonicus Karaman, 1928
- Alburnus magnificus Freyhof & Turan, 2019
- Alburnus mandrensis Drensky, 1943
- Alburnus maximus (Fatio, 1882)
- Alburnus mento Heckel, 1837
- Alburnus mentoides Kessler, 1859
- Alburnus mossulensis Heckel, 1843 (Mossul bleak)
- Alburnus nasreddini Battalgil, 1943 (Eber bleak)
- Alburnus neretvae Buj, Šanda & Perea, 2010
- †Alburnus nicaeensis Battalgil, 1941 (İznik shemaya)
- Alburnus orontis Sauvage, 1882
- Alburnus qalilus Krupp, 1992
- Alburnus sarmaticus Freyhof & Kottelat, 2007
- Alburnus sava Bogutskaya, Zupančič, Jelić, Diripasko & Naseka, 2017
- Alburnus schischkovi Drensky, 1943 (Black Sea bleak)
- Alburnus scoranza Heckel & Kner, 1858
- Alburnus selcuklui M. Elp, F. Şen & Özuluğ, 2015
- Alburnus sellal Heckel, 1843 (Sellal bleak)
- Alburnus tarichi Güldenstädt, 1814 (Tarek)
- Alburnus timarensis Kuru, 1980
- Alburnus vistonicus Freyhof & Kottelat, 2007
- Alburnus volviticus Freyhof & Kottelat, 2007
- Alburnus zagrosensis Coad, 2009
References
- ^ Buj I.; Vukić J.; Šanda R.; Perea S.; Ćaleta M.; Marčić Z.; Bogut I.; Povž M.; Mrakovčić M. (2010). "Morphological comparison of bleaks (Alburnus, Cyprinidae) from the Adriatic Basin with the description of a new species" (PDF). Folia Zoologica. 59 (2): 129–141. doi:10.25225/fozo.v59.i2.a8.2010. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2014-02-02. Retrieved 2014-01-23.
- ^ Freyhof J.; Kottelat M. (2007). "Alburnus vistonicus, a new species of shemaya from eastern Greece, with remarks on Chalcalburnus chalcoides macedonicus from Lake Volvi (Teleostei: Cyprinidae)" (PDF). Ichthyological Exploration of Freshwaters. 18 (3): 205–212.
- ^ Özuluğ M.; Freyhof J. (2007). "Alburnus demiri, a new species of bleak from Western Anatolia, Turkey (Teleostei: Cyprinidae)" (PDF). Ichthyological Exploration of Freshwaters. 18 (4): 307–312.
- ^ Özuluğ M.; Freyhof J. (2007). "Rediagnosis of four species of Alburnus from Turkey and description of two new species (Teleostei: Cyprinidae)" (PDF). Ichthyological Exploration of Freshwaters. 18 (3): 233–246.
- Mousavi-Sabet H.; Vatandoust S.; Khataminejad S.; Eagderi S.; Abbasi K.; Nasri M.; Jouladeh A.; Vasil'eva E.D. (2015). "Alburnus amirkabiri (Teleostei), a New Species of Shemaya from the Namak Lake Basin, Iran". Journal of Ichthyology. 55 (1): 40–52. doi:10.1134/s0032945215010129.
- Elp, M.; Şen, F. & Özuluğ, M. (2015). "Alburnus selcuklui, A New Species of Cyprinid Fish From East Anatolia, Turkey (Teleostei: Cyprinidae)" (PDF). Turkish Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences. 15: 181–186. doi:10.4194/1303-2712-v15_1_20.