Oxynoemacheilus

Oxynoemacheilus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Nemacheilidae
Genus: Oxynoemacheilus
Bănărescu & Nalbant, 1966
Type species
Cobitis persa
Heckel, 1847
Synonyms
  • Nun Bănărescu & Nalbant, 1982

Oxynoemacheilus is a genus of stone loaches that are found in Europe and Western Asia.

Species

There are currently 47 recognized species in this genus:[1]

References

  1. Kottelat, M. (2012): Conspectus cobitidum: an inventory of the loaches of the world (Teleostei: Cypriniformes: Cobitoidei). The Raffles Bulletin of Zoology, Suppl. No. 26: 1-199.
  2. 2.0 2.1 Erk'akan, F. (2012): Two New Oxynoemacheilus (Teleostei: Nemacheilidae) Species from Western Turkey. Research Journal of Biological Sciences, 7 (2): 97-101.
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 Kamangar, B.B., Prokofiev, A.M., Ghaderi, E. & Nalbant, T.T. (2014): Stone loaches of Choman River system, Kurdistan, Iran (Teleostei: Cypriniformes: Nemacheilidae). Zootaxa, 3755 (1): 33–61.
  4. Golzarianpour, K., Abdoli, A. & Freyhof, J. (2011): Oxynoemacheilus kiabii, a new loach from Karkheh River drainage, Iran (Teleostei: Nemacheilidae). Ichthyological Exploration of Freshwaters, 22 (3): 201-208.