Paracobitis zabgawraensis Freyhof, Esmaeili, Sayyadzadeh & Geiger 2014
Authors/Creators
- 1. Department of Biology, Faculty of Art and Sciences, Nevşehir Hacı BektaşVeli University, Nevşehir, Türkiye
- 2. School of Environmental and Animal Sciences, Unitec Institute of Technology, Auckland, New Zealand
- 3. Department of Fisheries, Faculty of Natural Resources, University of Tehran, Karaj, Iran
- 4. Ichthyology and Molecular Systematics Research Laboratory, Zoology Section, Department of Biology, School of Science, Shiraz University, Shiraz, Iran
- 5. Health Services Vocational School, Nevşehir Hacı BektaşVeli University, Nevşehir, Türkiye
- 6. Staatliches Museum für Naturkunde in Stuttgart, Rosenstein 1, 70191 Stuttgart, Germany
Description
Paracobitis zabgawraensis Freyhof, Esmaeili, Sayyadzadeh & Geiger, 2014 [N]—Great Zab crested loach
Taxonomy. Original description: Paracobitis zabgawraensis Freyhof, Esmaeili, Sayyadzadeh & Geiger, 2014: 33, figs. 23–26 [Erbil Province, Chami Rean River near Ziraran, 36°56.60’N, 44°11.72’E, Iraq; holotype: ZFMK 56827].—Iraq synonyms: None.—Revisions: None.—Illustration: Freyhof et al. (2014: 34–35, figs. 23–26).
Status in Iraq. Recorded from Iraq in the original description by Freyhof et al. (2014).—Iraq materials: ZFMK, FSJF.
Distribution and habitat. Distribution in Iraq: Euphrates River.—General distribution: Middle East: Iraq and Turkey.—Habitat: This species occurs in streams with slow to fast-flowing freshwater. Freshwater.
Economic importance. No commercial importance.
Conservation. Conservation Status in Iraq: Unknown.—IUCN: NE (2023).—Threats: Unknown—Moderate sensitivity to human activities.—Keystone species.—Decline status: Unknown.—Moderate priority for conservation action.
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Additional details
Identifiers
Biodiversity
- Collection code
- ZFMK
- Material sample ID
- ZFMK 56827
- Scientific name authorship
- Freyhof, Esmaeili, Sayyadzadeh & Geiger
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Order
- Cypriniformes
- Family
- Nemacheilidae
- Genus
- Paracobitis
- Species
- zabgawraensis
- Taxon rank
- species
- Type status
- holotype
- Taxonomic concept label
- Paracobitis zabgawraensis Freyhof, 2014 sec. Çiçek, Jawad, Eagderi, Esmaeili, Mouludi-Saleh, Sungur & Fricke, 2023
References
- Esmaeili, H. R., Sayyadzadeh, G., Ozulug, M., Geiger, M. & Freyhof, J. (2014) Three new species of Turcinoemacheilus from Iran and Turkey (teleostei: Nemacheilidae). Ichthyological Exploration of Freshwaters, 24 (3), 257 - 273.