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Garra tashanensis Mousavi-Sabet, Vatandoust, Fatemi & Eagderi, 2016

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Iran country information

Common names: [No common name]
Occurrence: native
Salinity: freshwater
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Uses: no uses
Comments: Known from Tashan Cave, Tigris River drainage in Khuzestan province (Ref. 115529).
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Main Ref: Mousavi-Sabet, H., S. Vatandoust, Y. Fatemi and S. Eagderi, 2016
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Classification / Names Nombres comunes | Sinónimos | Catalog of Fishes(Género, Especie) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

> Cypriniformes (Carps) > Cyprinidae (Minnows or carps) > Labeoninae
Etymology: Garra: Name based on a vernacular Indian name (Hamilton, 1822:343, Ref. 1813); a fish living in mud (Ref. 128817);  tashanensis: An adjective derived from Tashan region. The Tashan Cave, the type locality of the new species, is found in this region..

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecología

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