Ballerus ballerus ( Linnaeus, 1758 )

Artaev, Oleg & Ruchin, Alexander B., 2017, The ichthyofauna of the Moksha River, a tributary of the Volga river basin, Russia, Check List 13 (4), pp. 185-202 : 193-194

Ballerus ballerus ( Linnaeus, 1758) , Zope.

Cyprinus ballerus Linnaeus 1758: 326 .

Abramis ballerus — Reshetnikov et al. 2003a: 191.

Ballerus ballerus — Kottelat and Freyhof 2007: 179.

Material examined. Table 1.

Presence of 33–34 branched anal-fin rays and upper position of the mouth. It is a rare species in the Moksha River ( Fig. 4) and it was observed in the flowing oxbow lakes in the lower and middle portions of the river (12.5%), as well as in the middle and lower portion of the main river channel itself (7.7%). The share in catches is less than 1%.