Garra sp.

Baycelebi, Esra, 2020, Distribution and diversity of fish from Seyhan, Ceyhan and Orontes river systems, Zoosystematics and Evolution 96 (2), pp. 747-767 : 747

Garra sp.

Material examined.

FSJF 2414 St. 3., - FFR 04032 St. 8., - FFR 04010 St. 9., - FSJF 2335 St. 9., - FSJF 2449 St. 11., - FSJF 2302 St. 13., - FFR 04007 St. 16., - FSJF 2415 St. 17., - FSJF 2699 St. 18., - FSJF 2671 St. 21., - FSJF 2684 St. 22., - FSJF 2695 St. 23., - FSJF 2667 St. 29., - FSJF 2663 St. 31.

Distribution in the area.

Orontes River drainages and Qattinah-I Lake basin in Turkey and Syria.

Taxonomic notes.

Geiger et al. (2014) genetically identified some of the Orontes populations as Garra sp., Bayçelebi et al. (2018) supported this view and reported that these populations have not been defined yet. A detailed study is needed to reveal the taxonomic status of these populations.