Alosa curensis

Alosa tanaica
Conservation status
	; Data Deficient (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Clupeiformes
Family:	Clupeidae
Genus:	Alosa
Species:	A. curensis
Binomial name
	Alosa curensis; (Suvorov, 1907)
Synonyms
	Clupea curensis Suvorov, 1907 ; Caspialosa caspia curensis (Suvorov, 1907)

Alosa curensis, the Kura shad, is one of the species of clupeid fish endemic to the Caspian Sea basin. It is found in the southwestern part of the brackish sea-lake, near the mouth of the Kura River, Azerbaijan. But generally this is a poorly known species.^[2]

Footnotes

^ Di Dario, F. (2017). "Alosa curensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2017. Retrieved 1 May 2018. {{cite journal}}: Invalid |ref=harv (help){{cite iucn}}: old-form url (help)
^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2006). "Alosa curensis" in FishBase. April 2006 version.

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[iucn-1] Di Dario, F. (2017). "Alosa curensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2017. Retrieved 1 May 2018. {{cite journal}}: Invalid |ref=harv (help){{cite iucn}}: old-form url (help)

[2] Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2006). "Alosa curensis" in FishBase. April 2006 version.

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