Abrau Sprat
Clupeonella abrau
The Abrau sprat is a species of freshwater fish in the family Clupeidae. It is found landlocked in Russia in a single locality, Lake Abrau, located at 70 m above sea level near the Black Sea coast close to Novorossiysk. The lake is small and has been stocked by several alien species, whence the Abrau sprat is considered critically endangered. As a result of the 2019 expedition, several individu...
Identificatie punten
- Scientific name: Clupeonella abrau; family: Unknown family.
- Water type: unknown; native or main range: Global species occurrence records indexed by GBIF..
- Use body shape, color pattern, mouth position, fin shape, and local range together for field identification.
Habitat
Abrau Sprat is associated with marine or coastal habitats within its range, including nearshore, offshore, reef, shelf, or pelagic waters depending on the species.
Aas notities
Common approaches include baitfish, cut bait, squid, jigs, plugs, spoons, soft plastics, trolling lures, or locally proven rigs.
Gedrag
Activity often follows bait movement, tide or current edges, water temperature, structure, and seasonal migrations.
Voorzichtigheid
Check official local rules for seasons, size limits, bag limits, protected status, gear restrictions, and consumption advisories.
Visnotities
Use the Abrau Sprat range, habitat, and local regulations to choose tackle, depth, presentation speed, and harvest decisions.