Oxynoemacheilus seyhanicola
Appearance
Oxynoemacheilus seyhanicola | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Cypriniformes |
Family: | Nemacheilidae |
Genus: | Oxynoemacheilus |
Species: | O. seyhanicola[1]
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Binomial name | |
Oxynoemacheilus seyhanicola[1] | |
Synonyms | |
Schistura seyhanicola Erk’akan, Nalbant & Özeren, 2007 |
Oxynoemacheilus seyhanicola is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Oxynoemacheilus.[3] It is endemic to an estimated 60 km of the lower Seyhan river near Adana in Turkey where it can be found in moderately fast currents with a gravel substrate. It is threatened by dams, water extraction and climate change.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ Rainer Froese; Daniel Pauly, eds. (2017). "Oxynoemacheilus seyhanicola (Erk'Akan, Nalbant & Özeren, 2007)". Fishbase. Retrieved 3 January 2018.
- ^ a b Freyhof, J. (2014). "Oxynoemacheilus seyhanicola". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2014: e.T19430762A19849445. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2014-1.RLTS.T19430762A19849445.en. Retrieved 18 November 2021.
- ^ 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.