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Sunbleak

Leucaspius delineatus

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Where it is recorded

Records by month in Alaska.January 852, February 629, March 986, April 1,551, May 2,237, June 2,439, July 2,610, August 2,245, September 1,648, October 1,230, November 672, December 525.
United States17,625
Alaska17,625
Russia181
Ukraine50
Netherlands30
Moscow Oblast28
Germany27
Kursk Oblast23
Moscow22
Poland17

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Traits

Physical

  • AquaticLives primarily in waterFrom its classification

Classification

KingdomAnimals · Animalia
PhylumChordates · Chordata
ClassRay-finned Fishes · Actinopterygii
OrderMinnows, Suckers, Carps, and Loaches · Cypriniformes
FamilyTrue Minnows · Leuciscidae
GenusLeucaspius

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