Where Does Albeli Live?

Albeli lives in specific habitats. Knowing where to look helps you find and identify it.

Where to find Albeli

Water type

freshwater

Depth

Primarily pelagic in deep, cold waters, typically found at depths ranging from 20 to 100 meters, but can move to shallower areas for feeding or spawning.

Environment

Oligotrophic to mesotrophic deep-water lakes with high oxygen levels, particularly in the hypolimnion. Requires clean, gravelly or rocky substrates for spawning.

Geographic range

Endemic to Lake Zug, Switzerland.

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