Oxynoemacheilus ceyhanensis

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Oxynoemacheilus ceyhanensis
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Nemacheilidae
Genus: Oxynoemacheilus
Species:
O. ceyhanensis
Binomial name
Oxynoemacheilus ceyhanensis
Synonyms

Schistura ceyhanensisErk'akan, Nalbant & Özeren, 2007

Oxynoemacheilus ceyhanensis, the Elbistan loach, is a species of Cypriniformes fish in the stone loach genus Oxynoemacheilus . [3] It is found in moderately fast flowing streams with gravel or rocky beds and is known only from the Elbistan in upper drainage of the Ceyhan River in south eastern Turkey. [1]

References

  1. 1 2 Freyhof, J. (2014). "Oxynoemacheilus ceyhanensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2014 e.T19387100A19849365. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2014-1.RLTS.T19387100A19849365.en . Retrieved 18 November 2021.
  2. Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Schistura ceyhanensis". FishBase .
  3. 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.