Occurrence | native | ||
Importance | Ref. | ||
Aquaculture | Ref. | ||
Regulations | Ref. | ||
Freshwater | Yes | ||
Brackish | Yes | ||
Saltwater | No | ||
Live export | |||
Bait | No | ||
Gamefish | No | ||
Abundance | Ref. | ||
Comments |
Found in the Tigris-Euphrates basin and adjacent basins in Iran. In Iraq it is found widely from the Shatt al Arab River and its tributaries, the southern marshes, rivers such as the Tigris, Euphrates, Diyala, Little Zab, Great Zab, Rawanduz as well as smaller rivers and streams, lakes such as Th arthar, Habbaniyah and Razzazah, and reservoirs such as Al Qadisiyah Dam Lake on the Euphrates River (Ref. 109283). Also in Ref. 105271. |
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States/Provinces Complete? | No | ||
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Country information | https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/iz.html |