Nase
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{{Taxobox | name = Chondrostoma nasus
| status = LR/lc
| image = Chondrostoma nasus (aka).jpg
| image_width = 280px
| image_caption = Nase (''Chondrostoma nasus'')
| regnum = [[Animalia]]
| phylum = [[Chordata]]
| classis = [[Actinopterygii]]
| ordo = [[Cypriniformes]]
| familia = [[Cyprinidae]]
| genus = ''[[Chondrostoma]]''
| species = '''''C. nasus'''''
| binomial = ''Chondrostoma nasus ''
| binomial_authority = [[Carl von Linné|Linnaeus]], 1758
}}
The '''Nase''' is a [[potamodromous]] [[fish]] found in the basins of the [[Meuse River|Meuse]], [[River Rhine|Rhine]] and [[River Danube|Danube]] [[river]]s.
== Vital statistics ==
Nases have a [[spindle]] shaped physique, with a blue-grey metallic-coloured scales and orange tail. It has relatively sharp lower lip. Generally, the fish range from 25 to 40 centimetres in length, and weigh about 1000 grams. However, specimens have been recorded up to 50 cm long and 1.5 kg in weight. The maximum recorded life span of the fish is 15 years.
== Biology ==
This gregarious species is found in deep water with a fast current, often in the [[back water]]s of [[bridge]]s or in rocky outcrops. It feeds on [[algae]]. Nase fish on the whole stay in [[swarm]]s.
== Protection ==
The nase is protected by the [[Convention on the Conservation of European Wildlife and Natural Habitats]].
==References==
* {{IUCN2006|assessors=World Conservation Monitoring Centre|year=1996|id=4789|title=Chondrostoma nasus|downloaded=12 May 2006}}
== External links ==
*[http://www.fishbase.org/Summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=4878 Nase, from] [[Fishbase]]
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