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Paracobitis molavii

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Paracobitis molavii
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Nemacheilidae
Genus: Paracobitis
Species:
P. molavii
Binomial name
Paracobitis molavii

Paracobitis molavii is a species of stone loach found in the Little Zab River in Iran and upper Sirwan (Kurdish) drainage [Sirvan (Persian) or Diyala (Arabic)] in Iran and Iraq. This species reaches a length of 7.3 cm (2.9 in).[1][2]

References

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  1. ^ Freyhof, J., Esmaeili, H.R., Sayyadzadeh, G. & Geiger, M. (2014): Review of the crested loaches of the genus Paracobitis from Iran and Iraq with the description of four new species (Teleostei: Nemacheilidae). Ichthyological Exploration of Freshwaters, 25 (1): 11-38.
  2. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Paracobitis molavii". FishBase. February 2015 version.