Cobitis avicennae Mousavi-Sabet, Vatandoust, Esmaeili, Geiger & Freyhof, 2015
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https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.5357.1.1 |
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https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.10018622 |
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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/D65887E4-FFAE-FF80-98C8-D3A3FEE1F854 |
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Cobitis avicennae Mousavi-Sabet, Vatandoust, Esmaeili, Geiger & Freyhof, 2015 |
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Cobitis avicennae Mousavi-Sabet, Vatandoust, Esmaeili, Geiger & Freyhof, 2015 View in CoL [N]—Zagros spined loach
Taxonomy. Original description: Cobitis avicennae Mousavi-Sabet, Vatandoust, Esmaeili, Geiger & Freyhof, 2015: 562 View in CoL , figs. 3–7 [Hamedan Province, Gamasiab River at Dehno, a tributary to Karkheh, 34°10’15”N, 48°21’19”E, altitude 1610 meters, Iran; holotype: GUIC CC1462MA].— Iraq synonyms: None.—Revisions: None.—Illustration: Mousavi-Sabet et al. (2015: 562, figs. 3–7).
Status in Iraq. First record from Iraq by Freyhof et al. (2021).—Iraq materials: None.
Distribution and habitat. Distribution in Iraq: The Little Zab River in Iraqi Kurdistan.—General distribution: Middle East: Lower Tigris River drainage ( Iran) and possibly Kurdistan ( Iraq).—Habitat: This species lives in streams and lakes with clear water and bottoms with sand or fine gravel. Freshwater.
Economic importance. No commercial importance.
Conservation. Conservation status in Iraq: Unknown.—IUCN: NE (2023).—Threats: Unknown.—High sensitivity to human activities.—Keystone species.—Decline status: Unknown.—High priority for conservation action.
No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.
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Cobitis avicennae Mousavi-Sabet, Vatandoust, Esmaeili, Geiger & Freyhof, 2015
Çiçek, Erdoğan, Jawad, Laith, Eagderi, Soheil, Esmaeili, Hamid Reza, Mouludi-Saleh, Atta, Sungur, Sevil & Fricke, Ronald 2023 |
Cobitis avicennae
Mousavi-Sabet, Vatandoust, Esmaeili, Geiger & Freyhof 2015: 562 |