185. Alburnus hohenackeri Kessler, 1877

Common name: Transcaucasian bleak

Taxonomy. Original description: Alburnus hohenackeri Kessler, 1877: 156 [Karabakh, Azerbaijan; holotype (unique): ZIN 2339 (not 2839)] .

Revisions. None.

Illustrations. Jouladeh-Roudbar et al. (2020: 128, fig. 229).

Distribution in Iran. —Distribution in River Basin: Caspian Sea, Tigris, Hari River, Lake Orumiyeh, Sistan, Makran.—Distribution in Ecoregions: 434-Kura-South Caspian Drainages, 442-Upper Tigris & Euphrates, 445- Orumiyeh, 447-Namak, 450-Turan Plain, 631-Upper Amu Darya, 701-Baluchistan, 702-Helmand–Sistan.

Status in Iran. [Native].—Morvarid mahi.—Listed in previous checklists from Iran by Esmaeili et al. (2017 a, 2018); Jouladeh-Roudbar et al. (2020) and Eagderi et al. (2022).—Iran material: ZM-CBSU.

Conservation. —IUCN: LC.