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Eidinemacheilus proudlovei Freyhof, Abdullah, Ararat, Ibrahim & Geiger, 2016

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Teleostei (teleosts) > Cypriniformes (Carps) > Nemacheilidae (Brook loaches)
Etymology: proudlovei: Named for Graham Proudlove, Manchester Museum, the University of Manchester; world expert on subterranean fishes, for his continuous efforts documenting the diversity of troglomorphic fishes.
Eponymy: Eidi Heidari, Lorestan Bureau of Environment, Iran, is the ranger who protects the spring in which species of this genus are found. Graham S Proudlove is an independent writer and editor, spelaeologist, entomologist and biologist formerly at the Department of Zoology at The Manchester Museum, where he is also Honorary Curator of Myriapoda. [...] (Ref. 128868), visit book page.

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

Freshwater; demersal. Subtropical

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Asia: Iraq (Little Zab River drainage).

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Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 5.4 cm SL male/unsexed; (Ref. 115525)

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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     Glossary (e.g. epibenthic)

Collected from an ephemeral spring close to the village of Kanishok (Ref. 115525).

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Freyhof, J., Y.S. Abdullah, K. Ararat, H. Ibrahim and M.F. Geiger, 2016. Eidinemacheilus proudlovei, a new subterranean loach from Iraqi Kurdistan (Teleostei; Nemacheilidae). Zootaxa 4173(3):225-236. (Ref. 115525)

IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435: Version 2024-1)

Not Evaluated 

CITES

Not Evaluated

CMS (Ref. 116361)

Not Evaluated

Threat to humans

  Harmless





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