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Paracobitis basharensis Freyhof, Esmaeili, Sayyadzadeh & Geiger, 2014 |
| Family: | Nemacheilidae (Brook loaches) | |||
| Max. size: | 6.14 cm SL (male/unsexed) | |||
| Environment: | demersal; freshwater | |||
| Distribution: | Asia: Bashar River, Karoun drainage in Iran. | |||
| Diagnosis: | This species is diagnosed from other epigean congeners in the Middle East by its dorsal-fin origin at about one eye diameter behind a vertical of pelvic-fin origin (vs. above or in front) (Ref. 97574). Description: Dorsal fin with 7 1/2 branched rays; anal fin with 5 1/2 branched rays; pectoral fin with 9-10 branched rays; pelvic fin with 5-6 branched rays (Ref. 97574). | |||
| Biology: | ||||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||