Paracobitis smithi
| Paracobitis smithi | |
|---|---|
| Conservation status | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Cypriniformes |
| Family: | Nemacheilidae |
| Genus: | Paracobitis |
| Species: | P. smithi |
| Binomial name | |
| Paracobitis smithi[2] (Greenwood, 1976) | |
| Synonyms | |
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Nemacheilus smithi (Greenwood, 1976) | |
Paracobitis smithi, the blind loach, is a troglobitic species of stone loach endemic to pools in caves in the Zagros Mountains of Iran.
See also
- Iranocypris – a barb endemic to caves in Iran
References
- Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2011). "Nemacheilus smithi" in FishBase. June 2011 version.
- ↑ World Conservation Monitoring Centre (1996). "Paracobitis smithi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2009.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved February 6, 2010.
- ↑ 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.