Kermanshah loach

Kermanshah loach
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Cypriniformes
Family:	Nemacheilidae
Genus:	Sasanidus; Freyhof, Geiger, Golzarianpour & Patimar, 2016
Species:	S. kermanshahensis
Binomial name
	Sasanidus kermanshahensis; (Bănărescu & Nalbant, 1966)
Synonyms
	Noemacheilus kermanshahensis Bănărescu & Nalbant, 1966 ; Nemacheilus kermanshahensis Bănărescu & Nalbant, 1966 ; Orthrias kermanshahensis (Bănărescu & Nalbant 1966) ; Barbatula kermanshahensis (Bănărescu & Nalbant 1966) ; Oxynoemacheilus kermanshahensis (Bănărescu & Nalbant 1966) ;

The Kermanshah loach (Sasanidus kermanshahensis) is a species of loach in the family Nemacheilidae endemic to Karkheh and Karun drainages in Iran. This species is the only member of its genus.^[1]^[3]

References

^ ^a ^b Freyhof, J.; Geiger, M.F.; Golzarianpour, K.; Patimar, R. (2016). "Sasanidus, a new generic name for Noemacheilus kermanshahensis Bănărescu & Nalbant, with discussion of Ilamnemacheilus and Schistura (Teleostei; Nemacheilidae)". Zootaxa. 4107 (1): 65–80. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4107.1.3. PMID 27394805.
^ Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Genera in the family Nemacheilidae". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 7 December 2024.
^ "سگ ماهی کرمانشاه | Sasanidus kermanshahensis". fishbase.ir. Retrieved 2024-07-25.

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