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Clupeonella cultriventris Nordmann, 1840<br />

Synonyms: Clupea cultriventris Nordmann, 1840; Clupea delicatula Nordmann,<br />

1840; Clupeonella delicatula Svetovidov, 1952<br />

Common names: Engl: Tyulka sprat; Bulg: Ezerna tritsona; Rom: Gingirica; Russ:<br />

Tyul'ka; Turk: Tilka<br />

Order CLUPIFORMES<br />

Family CLUPEIDAE<br />

Taxonomic description. D 14-16; A 17-21; P 13-16; V 8; C 117 I; Keeled scales 26-<br />

30. Gill rakers 41-62. Vertebrae 41-43 (16-18 + 17-19) (Sivkov, 1994). Body<br />

elongated, laterally strongly depressed. Body width 0.08-0.11 SL. Belly with a sharp<br />

edge <strong>of</strong> keeled scales. Last two anal finrays enlarged. Size up to 10.5 cm.<br />

IUCN Status<br />

World level: NE<br />

Black Sea Regional level: EN<br />

Subregion level: EN<br />

Distribution. Brackish waters <strong>of</strong> the north-western part <strong>of</strong> the Black Sea and Sea <strong>of</strong><br />

Azov and Caspian (Whitehead, 1984). In Bulgaria in Lakes Shabla, Varna, Burgas,<br />

and in the Bay <strong>of</strong> Varna (Stojanov et ah, 1963).<br />

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