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Salmo macedonicus

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Taxonomy [top]

Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family
ANIMALIA CHORDATA ACTINOPTERYGII SALMONIFORMES SALMONIDAE

Scientific Name: Salmo macedonicus
Species Authority: (Karaman, 1924)
Taxonomic Notes: Taxonomic status is unclear.

Assessment Information [top]

Red List Category & Criteria: Data Deficient     ver 3.1
Year Assessed: 2006
Assessor/s: Crivelli, A.J.
Reviewer/s: Kottelat, M. & Barbieri, R. (Mediterranean Workshop, Dec. 2004)
Justification:
The taxonomy needs to be confirmed using molecular data and there is no information on abundance, or population trends.

Geographic Range [top]

Range Description: Restricted to the upper Vardar river basin in the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia (FYROM).
Countries:
Native:
Macedonia, the former Yugoslav Republic of
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Population [top]

Population: Probably decreasing but there is no hard data.
Population Trend: Unknown

Habitat and Ecology [top]

Habitat and Ecology: No data
Systems: Freshwater

Threats [top]

Major Threat(s): Future habitat loss, water abstraction, and water pollution.

Conservation Actions [top]

Conservation Actions: None.
Citation: Crivelli, A.J. 2006. Salmo macedonicus. In: IUCN 2011. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2011.2. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloaded on 04 February 2012.
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