Luciobarbus kersin ( Heckel, 1843 )

Jouladeh-Roudbar, Arash, Ghanavi, Hamid Reza & Doadrio, Ignacio, 2020, Fig. 4 in Fig. 4 in Fig. 3 in Fig. 21. Sesarmops mora n in Paralbunea dayriti, Zoological Studies 59 (21), pp. 1-303 : 85

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.6620/ZS.2020.59-21
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scientific name	Luciobarbus kersin ( Heckel, 1843 )
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Luciobarbus kersin ( Heckel, 1843) View in CoL – Native ( Fig. 149)

Barbus kersin Heckel View in CoL [J. J.] 1843: 1049 [59]; Type locality: Syria. Syntypes: NMW 54212–13 (1, 4), 54215 (1); SMF 610 [ex NMW in 1844] (1), ZMB 3237 [ex NMW] (1).

Common name: Pr: Dabe dogh, Berzom pahn, En: Kersin barbel.

Diagnosis: Body is wide and rhombic shape, moderately developed lips and two pairs of barbels.

Meristic characters: D: III–IV (IV) 7–8, A: III 5–6 (5), P: 16–18, V: 7–8 (8), GR: 19–20, LL: 49–58, TV: 43–45.

Distribution: Tigris basins ( Fig. 150). Found in Shadegan and Hor Al Azim Wetlands.

Taxonomy: Coad (1991) synonymises this species with Barbus (= Luciobarbus ) pectoralis but Turan et al. (2008) regard as valid and placed in Luciobarbus .

Conservation: IUCN: Data Deficient ( Freyhof 2014r).