Key Biodiversity Areas

Beyşehir Lake (765)
Turkey, Europe

Other species not triggering KBA criteria


Taxonomic groupScientific nameCommon nameIUCN Red List CategoryYear
AvesNetta rufinaRed-crested PochardLC2016link-icon
AvesAythya ferinaCommon PochardVU2016link-icon
ActinopterygiiAlburnus akiliBeyşehir BleakEX2016link-icon
ActinopterygiiPseudophoxinus battalgiliTuz Lake Spring MinnowLC2016link-icon
ActinopterygiiPseudophoxinus hittitorumHittitic spring minnowEN2016link-icon
ActinopterygiiCobitis turcicaCentral Anatolian Spined LoachEN2016link-icon
ActinopterygiiSeminemacheilus lendliiNorthern Pond LoachVU2016link-icon
ActinopterygiiSqualius anatolicusCentral Anatolian Pike ChubLC2016link-icon
ActinopterygiiPseudophoxinus handlirschiEğirdir MinnowEX2016link-icon
ActinopterygiiPseudophoxinus anatolicusGiant Spring MinnowEN2016link-icon
ActinopterygiiCobitis bilseliGreat Beyşehir Spined LoachEN2016link-icon
ActinopterygiiCapoeta mauriciiLongsnout ScraperEN2016link-icon
ActinopterygiiCapoeta pestaiEğirdir Longsnout ScraperCR2016link-icon
ActinopterygiiCobitis battalgilaeBeyşehir spined loachEN2016link-icon
ActinopterygiiGobio microlepidotusBeyşehir gudgeonVU2016link-icon
ActinopterygiiChondrostoma beysehirenseBeyşehir NaseEN2016link-icon
AvesFulica atraCommon CootLC2016link-icon

Recommended citation


Key Biodiversity Areas Partnership (2026) Key Biodiversity Areas factsheet: Beyşehir Lake. Extracted from the World Database of Key Biodiversity Areas. Developed by the Key Biodiversity Areas Partnership: BirdLife International, IUCN, American Bird Conservancy, Amphibian Survival Alliance, Conservation International, Critical Ecosystem Partnership Fund, Global Environment Facility, Re:wild, NatureServe, Rainforest Trust, Royal Society for the Protection of Birds, World Wildlife Fund and Wildlife Conservation Society. Downloaded from https://keybiodiversityareas.org/ on Jan 1, 2026.