Oxynoemacheilus namiri
Oxynoemacheilus namiri, the Levantine loach, is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Oxynoemacheilus.[2] This species is common and widespread in the drainage system of the Orontes in Turkey and Syria, as well as in coastal streams in Syria south of the border with Lebanon, where it can be found in springs, reservoirs, streams and rivers.[1]
| Oxynoemacheilus namiri | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Cypriniformes |
| Family: | Nemacheilidae |
| Genus: | Oxynoemacheilus |
| Species: | O. namiri |
| Binomial name | |
| Oxynoemacheilus namiri (Krupp & W. Schneider, 1991) | |
| Synonyms | |
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Schistura namiri (Krupp & W. Schneider, 1991) | |
Footnotes
- Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2006). "Schistura namiri" in FishBase. April 2006 version.
- Freyhof, J. (2014). "Oxynoemacheilus namiri". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2014: e.T19429091A19849276. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2014-1.RLTS.T19429091A19849276.en. Downloaded on 02 January 2018.
- Kottelat, M. (2012): Conspectus cobitidum: an inventory of the loaches of the world (Teleostei: Cypriniformes: Cobitoidei). The Raffles Bulletin of Zoology, Suppl. No. 26: 1-199.
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