171. Alburnoides eichwaldii (De Filippi, 1863)

Common name: Kura chub

Taxonomy: Original description: Alburnus eichwaldii DeFilippi 1863: 392 [Kura River near Tiflis [T'bilisi], Georgia, Eurasia; syntypes: MZUT 677 (4), NMW 55516 (2)] .

Revisions. None.

Illustrations. Jouladeh-Roudbar et al. (2020: 114, fig. 201).

Distribution in Iran. —Distribution in River Basin: Caspian Sea.—Distribution in Ecoregions: 434-Kura-South Caspian Drainages.

Status in Iran. [Native].—Khayateh-e Aras.—Listed in previous checklists from Iran by Esmaeili et al. (2017 a, 2018); Jouladeh-Roudbar et al. (2020) and Eagderi et al. (2022).—Iran material: ZM-CBSU.

Conservation. —IUCN: LC.