Family: |
Nemacheilidae (Brook loaches) |
Max. size: |
5.36 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
Environment: |
demersal; freshwater |
Distribution: |
Asia: Iraq (Little Zab River drainage). |
Diagnosis: |
Eidinemacheilus proudlovei is distinguished from E. smithi by having the following characters: caudal fin with 8+8 or 8+7 branched rays; lack of adipose keel on the caudal peduncle; enlarged jaws; and a fully developed head canal system (Ref. 115525). |
Biology: |
Collected from an ephemeral spring close to the village of Kanishok (Ref. 115525). |
IUCN Red List Status: |
Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435)
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Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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