Carasobarbus saadatii Jouladeh-Roudbar, Kaya, Vatandoust & Ghanavi 2024
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Description
Carasobarbus saadatii
Common name. Zagros kiss-lip himri.
Diagnosis. Distinguished from other species of Carasobarbus in Persian Gulf and Mediterranean basins by: ○ 38−40 total lateral-line scales / ○ well-developed median lobe on lower lip / ○ no black blotch on posterior caudal peduncle in individuals larger than 85 mm SL / ○ two pairs of barbels / ○ head length 19−20 % SL / ○ dorsal fin height 26−30 % SL / ○ distance between pelvic and anal fins 26−28% SL.Size up to 250 mm SL.
Distribution. Iran:lower Karun.Possibly more widespread.
Habitat. Poorly known; seem to inhabit deep, summer-warm mountain river stretches with fast-flowing water and gravel bottoms.
Biology. No data.
Conservation status. VU.
Further reading. Jouladeh-Roudbar et al.2024 (description).
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Biodiversity
- Scientific name authorship
- Jouladeh-Roudbar, Kaya, Vatandoust & Ghanavi
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Order
- Cypriniformes
- Family
- Cyprinidae
- Genus
- Carasobarbus
- Species
- saadatii
- Taxon rank
- species
- Taxonomic concept label
- Carasobarbus saadatii Jouladeh-Roudbar, 2024 sec. Freyhof, Yoğurtçuoğlu, Jouladeh-Roudbar & Kaya, 2025
References
- Jouladeh-Roudbar, A., C. Kaya, S. Vatandoust & H. R. Ghanavi. 2024. New insights into the phylogeny of Carasobarbus Karaman, 1971 (Actinopterygii, Cyprinidae) with the description of three new species. Scientific Reports 14: 21801. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-024-71463-7