Barbus ida Güçlü, Kalayci, Özuluğ, Küçük & Turan, 2021

Çiçek, Erdoğan, Sungur, Sevil, Fricke, Ronald & Seçer, Burak, 2023, Freshwater lampreys and fishes of Türkiye; an annotated checklist, 2023, Turkish Journal of Zoology 47 (6), pp. 324-468 : 366

Barbus ida Güçlü, Kalayci, Özuluğ, Küçük & Turan, 2021 [E] ― Ida barbel/Bıyıklı balık

Taxonomy. Original description: Barbus ida Güçlü, Kalayci, Özuluğ, Küçük & Turan, 2021: 1 , figs. 1-5 [Gönen and Biga streams, western Anatolia; holotype IFC-ESUF 03-0518]. ― Synonyms: None. ― Revisions: None. ― Illustration: Güçlü et al. (2021: 1, figs. 1-5).

Status in Türkiye. Recorded from Türkiye in the original description by Güçlü et al. (2021). ― Turkish material: None.

Distribution and habitat. Distribution in Türkiye: Gönen and Biga streams (southern Marmara drainages. ― Distribution in river basins: 2-Marmara, 3-Susurluk. ― General distribution: Eastern Europe: Aegean Sea and Black Sea basins.― Distribution in ecoregions:423-Thrace. ― Habitat: This species inhabits large rivers and medium-sized streams with gravel bottoms. Freshwater.

Economic importance. Locally consumed but of no commercial importance.

Conservation. Conservation status in Türkiye: Unknown. ― IUCN: NE (2023). ― Threats: Unknown. ― Moderate sensitivity to human activities. ― Keystone species.― Decline status: Unknown. ― Moderate priority for conservation action.

Barbus kersin => Luciobarbus kersin

Barbus kessleri => Luciobarbus mursa

Barbus kosswigi => Barbus lacerta

Barbus lacerta Heckel, 1843 [N] ― Lizard barbel/Bıyıklı balık

Taxonomy. Original description: Barbus lacerta Heckel, 1843a: 1044 (54) [Kueik (Qwaik) River near Aleppo, Syria; lectotype: NMW 54227-1; lectotype selected by Bogutskaya in Banarescu and Bogutskaya (2003: 251) but not at this time (Jan. 2004) acceptable according to the 1999 code]. ― Synonyms: Barbus scincus Heckel, 1843 ; Barbus kosswigi Karaman, 1971 . ― Revisions: Berg (1949: 695). ― Illustration: Heckel (1843b: pl. 2, fig. 1).

Status in Türkiye. Listed in previous checklists from Türkiye by Kuru (2004) as Barbus plebejus lacerta ; Geldiay and Balık (2007) as Barbus plebejus lacerta ; Fricke et al. (2007); Kuru et al. (2014); Çiçek et al. (2015, 2020). ― Turkish material: None.

Distribution and habitat. Distribution in Türkiye: Euphrates and Tigris river basins. ― Distribution in river basins: 21-Fırat-Dicle. ― General distribution: Asia Minor and Middle East: Euphrates and Tigris River basins ( Türkiye, Syria, Iran, and Iraq). ― Distribution in ecoregions: 441-Lower Tigris and Euphrates, 442-Upper Tigris and Euphrates. ― Habitat: This species inhabits mountain and piedmont zones in streams and small rivers with fast, clear, and well-oxygenated water and gravel substrates. It is usually common in small streams and absent from large rivers. Freshwater.

Economic importance. Locally consumed but of no commercial importance.

Conservation. Conservation status in Türkiye: Unknown. ― IUCN: LC (IUCN, 2023). ― Threats: ABS, CLI, CON, EUT, HAB. ― Moderate sensitivity to human activities. ― Keystone species. ― Decline status: Decreasing. ― Moderate priority for conservation action. Barbus lorteti => Luciobarbus lorteti

Barbus lydianus => Luciobarbus lydianus

Barbus mursa => Luciobarbus mursa

Barbus niluferensis Turan, Kottelat & Ekmekçi, 2009 [E] ― Simav Barbel/Bıyıklı balık

Taxonomy. Original description: Barbus niluferensis Turan, Kottelat & Ekmekçi, 2009: 21 , figs. 2b, 3b, 5 [Karaköprü Stream, entering Doganci Reservoir, Nilüfer River drainage, 40°04′N, 29°00′E, Orhangazi County, Bursa Province, Türkiye; holotype: FFR 381 ]. ― Synonyms: None. ― Revisions: None. ― Illustration: None .

Status in Türkiye. Recorded from Türkiye in the original description by Turan et al. (2009). Listed in previous checklists from Türkiye by Kuru et al. (2014); Çiçek et al. (2015, 2018 a, 2020). ― Turkish material: FFR.

Distribution and habitat. Distribution in Türkiye: Nilufer River, Susurluk basin. ― Distribution in river basins: 2-Marmara, 3-Susurluk. ― General distribution: Asia Minor: Nilüfer River basin (Marmara Sea tributary), Bursa Province ( Türkiye). ― Distribution in ecoregions: 423-Thrace. ― Habitat: This species inhabits headwater streams with fast- to moderately running water and gravel bottoms. Freshwater.

Economic importance. Locally consumed but of no commercial importance.

Conservation. Conservation status in Türkiye: NT. ― IUCN: NT (IUCN, 2023). ― Threats: ABS, CLI, CON, EUT, HAB. ― High sensitivity to human activities. ― Keystone species. ― Decline status: Decreasing. ― Moderate priority for conservation action.