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- Title
Oxynoemacheilus elsae, a new species from the Urmia Lake basin of Iran (Teleostei: Nemacheilidae).
- Authors
EAGDERI, Soheil; JALILI, Paria; ÇIÇEK, Erdoğan
- Abstract
A new species of nemacheilid fish, Oxynoemacheilus elsae sp. n. is described Zarineh River, West Azerbaijan Province, Iran. The species differs from its congeners in the combination of the following characters: flank with elliptical pale brown blotches on the lateral line sometimes fused to posterior saddles or plain brawn with mottled pattern; longer dorsal and anal-fin bases; wider caudal peduncle; complete lateral line; 3 central and 4 lateral pores in the supra-temporal canal; lower lip thick with a deep median interruption.
- Subjects
FRESHWATER fishes; FINS (Anatomy); FISH morphology; FISH anatomy; FISH speciation; LOACHES
- Publication
Fishtaxa-Journal of Fish Taxonomy, 2018, Vol 3, Issue 2, p453
- ISSN
2458-942X
- Publication type
Article