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Nemacheilidae (Brook loaches)
Etymology: Barbatula: Diminutive of Latin barba,-ae = beard (Ref. 45335); bergamensis: Named for its type locality, Bergama, Turkey.
More on authors: Erk'Akan, Nalbant & Özeren.
Issue
This species is a synonym of Oxynoemacheilus theophilii Stoumboudi, Kottelat & Barbieri, 2006 according to Yoğurtçuoğlu, Kaya & Freyhof, 2022 (Ref. 131061:471).
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Ecology
Freshwater; demersal. Subtropical
Asia: Kozak Creek in Bergama, Turkey.
Size / Weight / Age
Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 5.4 cm SL male/unsexed; (Ref. 57968)
Short description
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Facultative or obligate air-breathing (Ref. 126274)
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Erk'akan, F., T.T. Nalbant and S.C. Özeren, 2007. Seven new species of Barbatula, three new species of Schistura and a new species of Seminemacheilus (Ostariophysi: Balitoridae: Nemacheilinae) from Turkey. J. Fish. Intl. 2(1):69-85. (Ref. 57968)
IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435: Version 2025-2)
Threat to humans
Harmless
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