ENEndangered
Prespa Bleak
Alburnus belvica
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Overview
A detailed profile for this species is sourced from the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species as assessments become available.
Habitat
Marine oceanic· majorWetlands (inland)· majorWetlands (inland) - Permanent rivers/streams· majorWetlands (inland) - Permanent freshwater lakes· major
Conservation measures underway
Site/area protectionSpecies managementSpecies recoveryAwareness & communicationsPolicies and regulations
Other threatened species in LEUCISCIDAE
Threatened in Albania
Frequently asked questions
Why is Prespa Bleak classified as Endangered?
Prespa Bleak is classified as Endangered — facing a very high risk of extinction in the wild — because population numbers are declining steeply and key habitats are under sustained pressure, per the IUCN Red List assessment recorded in the SpeciesRadar database.
Where does Prespa Bleak live?
Prespa Bleak occurs in Albania, Greece, and North Macedonia. Country-level distribution data is sourced from the IUCN Red List and cross-referenced with GBIF occurrences.
What are the main threats to Prespa Bleak?
The main threats to Prespa Bleak are 1.1, 11.1, 2.1, and 5.3. The full IUCN-classified threat record for this species is detailed on the species page.
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