Oxynoemacheilus frenatus (Heckel, 1843)
Banded Tigris loach

Family:  Nemacheilidae (Brook loaches)
Max. size:  8 cm TL (male/unsexed); max.weight: 5.8 g
Environment:  demersal; freshwater
Distribution:  Asia: endemic to the Tigris-Euphrates basin.
Diagnosis:   
Biology: 
IUCN Red List Status: Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 09 January 2013 Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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