Oxynoemacheilus kurdistanicus
Appearance
Oxynoemacheilus kurdistanicus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Cypriniformes |
Family: | Nemacheilidae |
Genus: | Oxynoemacheilus |
Species: | O. kurdistanicus
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Binomial name | |
Oxynoemacheilus kurdistanicus |
Oxynoemacheilus kurdistanicus is a species of stone loach which is endemic to the Choman River in Iranian Kurdistan.[1] They grow up to 6.9 cm or 2.71 inches in length. They are vertebrates with soft rays. This type of species are harmless to humans. [2][3]
Environment
[edit]Oxynoemacheilus kurdistanicus live in freshwater. They also live in a demersal climate and subtropical range.
References
[edit]- ^ Rainer Froese; Daniel Pauly, eds. (2017). "Oxynoemacheilus kurdistanicus Kamangar, Prokofiev, Ghaderi & Nalbant, 2014". Fishbase. Retrieved 2 January 2017.
- ^ "Oxynoemacheilus kurdistanicus summary page". FishBase. Retrieved 2018-07-25.
- ^ Kamangar, B.B., Prokofiev, A.M., Ghaderi, E. & Nalbant, T.T. (2014): Stone loaches of Choman River system, Kurdistan, Iran (Teleostei: Cypriniformes: Nemacheilidae). Zootaxa, 3755 (1): 33–61.