109. Cyprinion watsoni (Day, 1872)

Common name. Indus lotak

Taxonomy. Original description: Scaphiodon watsoni Day, 1872: 324 [rivers on Sind Hills, Pakistan and the Salt Range of the Punjab; syntypes and/or Day specimens: AMS B.7751 (1, syntype); BMNH 1889.2.1.370-379 (10) Bird I.; NMW 51671-73 (1, 1, 1); FMNH 2303 (4); RMNH 8704 [?=2552] (1); ZIN 8278 (4); ZMA 115924-25 (2, 1); ZMB 11042 (1); ZSI 2596 (1)] .

Revisions. Bianco & Bănărescu (1982: 84).

Illustrations. Bleher (2018: fig.).

Distribution in Iran. Might be limited to Pakistan waters.

Status in Iran. [Native].—None.—Not confirmed species but, 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: None.

Conservation. —IUCN: LC.

Remarks. Might be limited to Pakistan waters. Need confirmation.