Eidinemacheilus
Appearance
Eidinemacheilus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Cypriniformes |
Family: | Nemacheilidae |
Genus: | Eidinemacheilus Segherloo, Ghaedrahmati & Freyhof, 2016[1] |
Type species | |
Noemacheilus smithi Greenwood, 1976
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Eidinemacheilus is a genus of troglobitic fish in the family Nemacheilidae endemic to Iran and Iraqi Kurdistan.[1][2]
Species
[edit]There are currently 2 recognized species in this genus:
- Eidinemacheilus proudlovei Freyhof, Abdullah, Ararat, Ibrahim & Geiger, 2016[2]
- Eidinemacheilus smithi (Greenwood, 1976) (Zagroz blind loach)[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c Segherloo, I.H., Ghaedrahmati, N. & Freyhof, J. (2016): Eidinemacheilus, a new generic name for Noemacheilus smithi Greenwood (Teleostei; Nemacheilidae). Zootaxa, 4147 (4): 466-476.
- ^ a b Freyhof, J., Abdullah, Y.S., Ararat, K., Ibrahim, H. & Geiger, M.F. (2016): Eidinemacheilus proudlovei, a new subterranean loach from Iraqi Kurdistan (Teleostei; Nemacheilidae). Zootaxa, 4173 (3): 225-236.