Kerch Black Sea Shad 
Scientific Name:
Alosa immaculata
Other Names and/or Listed subspecies:
Alosa pontica
Group:
Fishes
Status/Date Listed as Endangered:
VU-IUCN: 2008
Area(s) Where Listed As Endangered:
Bulgaria, Georgia (Eurasia), Republic of Moldova, Romania, Russia, Serbia, Turkey, Ukraine

Facts Summary:
The Kerch Black Sea Shad (Alosa immaculata) is a species of concern belonging in the species group "fishes" and found in the following area(s): Bulgaria, Georgia (Eurasia), Republic of Moldova, Romania, Russia, Serbia, Turkey, Ukraine. This species is also known by the following name(s): Alosa pontica.


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