Oxynoemacheilus ceyhanensis

Oxynoemacheilus ceyhanensis, the Elbistan loach, is a species of Cypriniformes fish in the stone loach genus Oxynoemacheilus.[3] It is found in moderately fast flowing streams with gravel or rocky beds and is known only from the Elbistan in upper drainage of the Ceyhan River in south eastern Turkey.[1]

Oxynoemacheilus ceyhanensis

Data Deficient  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Nemacheilidae
Genus: Oxynoemacheilus
Species:
O. ceyhanensis
Binomial name
Oxynoemacheilus ceyhanensis
(Erk’akan, Nalbant & Özeren, 2007)[2]
Synonyms

Schistura ceyhanensis Erk’akan, Nalbant & Özeren, 2007

References

  1. Freyhof, J. (2014). "Oxynoemacheilus ceyhanensis". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2014: e.T19387100A19849365. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2014-1.RLTS.T19387100A19849365.en. Downloaded on 31 December 2017.
  2. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2006). "Schistura ceyhanensis" in FishBase. April 2006 version.
  3. Kottelat, M. (2012): Conspectus cobitidum: an inventory of the loaches of the world (Teleostei: Cypriniformes: Cobitoidei). The Raffles Bulletin of Zoology, Suppl. No. 26: 1-199.


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