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Capoeta buhsei Kessler, 1877 Namak scraper |
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photo by
Abbasi, K. |
| Family: | Cyprinidae (Minnows or carps), subfamily: Barbinae | |||
| Max. size: | 25.39 cm TL (male/unsexed); max.weight: 150.1 g | |||
| Environment: | benthopelagic; freshwater | |||
| Distribution: | Asia: Iran (Lake Namak). | |||
| Diagnosis: | Dorsal spines (total): 3-4; Dorsal soft rays (total): 8-9; Anal spines: 3-3; Anal soft rays: 5-5. This species has a low number of total gill raker (11-13), no keel in front of the dorsal fin and with its distribution, are the easiest factor for separating this species from others (Ref. 124648). | |||
| Biology: | ||||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 01 March 2007 Ref. (130435) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||