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Oxynoemacheilus chaboras Kaya, Kurtul, Aksu, Oral & Freyhof, 2024 |
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photo by
Kaya, C. et al., 2024 |
| Family: | Nemacheilidae (Brook loaches) | |||
| Max. size: | 6 cm SL (male/unsexed) | |||
| Environment: | demersal; freshwater | |||
| Distribution: | Asia: Turkey. | |||
| Diagnosis: | The species is distinguished from others in the O. persa species group by the following characters: pores in the supraorbital canal 8-9; caudal-fin base with two distinct black blotches; pelvic axillary lobe rudimentary and shallow; flank with 6-10 irregularly shaped bars; deep head, body, and caudal peduncle (Ref. 132473). | |||
| Biology: | ||||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||