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Alosidae

Saposhnikovi shad

Alosa saposchnikowii

Hunting fish and shrimp across Caspian depths

Temperate
Transcontinental
Central Asia
Europe
Fusiform
Compressed cross-section
Medium
Temperate fish

Saposhnikovi shad is a migratory fish found around Europe and Central Asia. Records give a maximum length of 38.1 cm. Its body is fusiform body.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Herrings
Family: Alosidae
Genus: Alosa
Maximum length: 38.1 cm
Body shape: fusiform
Distribution: Europe and Central Asia: Caspian Sea.
Conservation status: DDData Deficient

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