Luciobarbus esocinus Heckel, 1843
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https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.10018789 |
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Luciobarbus esocinus Heckel, 1843 |
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Luciobarbus esocinus Heckel, 1843 View in CoL [N]—Pike barbel
Taxonomy. Original description: Luciobarbus esocinus Heckel, 1843: 1054 View in CoL [64] [Tigris River, Mosul, Iraq; syntypes: NMW 54088 (2), 54091-92 (1, 1); SMF 454 (ex NMW) (1), 6785 (ex NMW) (1)].— Iraq synonyms: Barbus esocinus ( Heckel, 1843) View in CoL .—Revisions: None.—Illustration: Heckel (1843: pl. 4, fig. 2); Esmaeili (2021: 307, fig. 17.9).
Status in Iraq. Recorded from Iraq in original description by Heckel (1843).—Iraq materials: NMW.
Distribution and habitat. Distribution in Iraq: Euphrates and Tigris River basins.—General distribution: Middle East: Euphrates and Tigris river systems ( Turkey, Syria, Iraq, and Iran).—Habitat: This species occurs in large rivers and reservoirs from which they migrate to inflowing rivers to spawn. Freshwater.
Economic importance. Commercially important.
Conservation. Conservation status in Iraq: Unknown.—IUCN: VU (IUCN 2023).—Threats: FIT.—High sensitivity to human activities.—Keystone species.—Decline status: Decreasing.—High priority for conservation action.
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Luciobarbus esocinus Heckel, 1843
| Çiçek, Erdoğan, Jawad, Laith, Eagderi, Soheil, Esmaeili, Hamid Reza, Mouludi-Saleh, Atta, Sungur, Sevil & Fricke, Ronald 2023 |
Luciobarbus esocinus
| Heckel 1843: 1054 |