| Family: |
Nemacheilidae (Brook loaches) |
| Max. size: |
8.3 cm TL (male/unsexed); max.weight: 5.1 g |
| Environment: |
demersal; freshwater |
| Distribution: |
Asia: Eflatun pinari, Beysehir lake in Turkey. |
| Diagnosis: |
Dorsal soft rays (total): 10-10; Anal soft rays: 8-8. Distinguished from all congeners in Turkey by its color pattern, shape of the body capsule of swim-bladder, scales present only on the posterior part of the body and embedded in the skin and some body ratios (Ref. 93108). |
| Biology: |
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| IUCN Red List Status: |
Near Threatened (NT); Date assessed: 25 January 2013 Ref. (130435)
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| Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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