Turcinoemacheilus bahaii, Esmaeili, Sayyadzadeh, Ozulug, Geiger & Freyhof, 2014
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https://doi.org/10.1515/9783111677811 |
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https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.17821066 |
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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/C85F87D2-FDE5-FDAE-2885-FF58FD09FC61 |
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Felipe |
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Turcinoemacheilus bahaii |
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Turcinoemacheilus bahaii View in CoL
Common name. Zayandeh dwarf loach.
Diagnosis. Distinguished from other species of Turcinoemacheilus in West Asia by: ● usually a dark-brown blotch on side of anal base / ○ anus situated behind middle between pelvic and anal origins / ○ mottled colour pattern or an irregular-shaped dark-brown stripe along lateral midline disconnected from dark-brown blotches on back. Size up to 54 mm SL.
Distribution. Iran: Headwaters in Zayandeh drainage.
Habitat. Fast-flowing sections of small rivers and streams, usually in rapids and riffles with coarse gravel or rocks.
Turcinoemacheilus christofferi ; Gholiyan, Iran; 54 mm SL.
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