Description

This species is distinguished from its congeners in the Levant by the following characters: with a complete lateral line; caudal fin deeply emarginatel; caudal peduncle narrow; male individuals with a suborbital groove; pelvic axillary lobe well-developed; flank with 5-7 dark-brown bars (Ref. 123817)

Common Names

No common names available.

Taxonomic Hierarchy

Kingdom: Animalia

Phylum: Chordata

Class: Teleostei

Order: Cypriniformes

Family: Nemacheilidae

Genus: Oxynoemacheilus

Species: Oxynoemacheilus shehabi Freyhof & Geiger, 2021

Climate Zone

Location

Biology

Life cycle and mating behavior

Habitat

demersal