Nemacheilidae (Brook loaches) |
14.21 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
demersal; freshwater |
Asia: Sistan basin in Iran. |
Dorsal spines (total): 3-3; Dorsal soft rays (total): 7-7; Anal spines: 2-2; Anal soft rays: 5-5. Without scales and with deeply forked caudal fin. Adipose keel above the caudal peduncle well developed. Anal opening located distinctly anterior to the anterior anal fin origin (Ref. 31729); slit-shaped posterior nare opening (vs. ovoid or roundish in all epigean species of Paracobitis in the Middle East except P. longicauda and P. rhadinaea) (Ref. 97574). |
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Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435)
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harmless |
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