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Actinopterygii (ray-finned fishes) >
Cypriniformes (Carps) >
Nemacheilidae ()
Etymology: zagrosensis: Named from Zagros Mountains; adjective.
Environment / Climate / Range
Ecology
Freshwater; demersal. Subtropical, preferred ?
Asia: Choman River basin in Kurdistan, Iran.
Size / Weight / Age
Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 6.1 cm SL male/unsexed; (Ref. 94765)
Short description
Morphology | Morphometrics
Dorsal
soft rays
(total): 10-11;
Anal
soft rays: 7 - 9;
Vertebrae: 32 - 34. Dorsal fin usually with 8 branched rays; complete lateral-line; feebly developed adipose crests on the caudal peduncle; bony air-bladder capsule having moderately small and laterally directed posterior processes; a robust, deep and humped body; and a reticulated color pattern confluent to the wavy transverse bands, most distinctively developed posteriorly (Ref. 94765).
Life cycle and mating behavior
Maturity | Reproduction | Spawning | Eggs | Fecundity | Larvae
Kamangar, B.B., A.M. Prokofiev, E. Ghaderi and T.T. Nalbant, 2014. Stone loaches of Choman River system, Kurdistan, Iran (Teleostei: Cypriniformes: Nemacheilidae). Zootaxa 3755(1):033-061. (Ref. 94765)
IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 115185)
CITES (Ref. 94142)
Not Evaluated
Threat to humans
Harmless
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