Mystus misrai Anuradha, 1986 [N]—Zigzag catfish; None

Taxonomy. Original description: Mystus misrai Anuradha, 1986: 292, Figs. 1-2 [Lake Antioche, Syria; holotype: MHNG 603.95].—Syrian synonyms: None.—Revisions: Freyhof & Yoğurtçuoğlu (2023).—Illustration: Freyhof & Yoğurtçuoğlu (2023: 449).

Status in Syria. Recorded from Syria in original description by Anuradha 1986 (1794); subsequently reported by Freyhof & Yoğurtçuoğlu (2023).—Syrian material: SMF.

Distribution and habitat. Distribution in Syria: Orontes River basin.—Distribution in River Basin: 4- Orontes.—General distribution: Orontes River basin (Turkey and Syria).—Distribution in Ecoregion: 437- Orontes.—Habitat: This species lives in large rivers and reservoirs. It feeds on invertebrates and small fish. Freshwater.

Economic importance. No commercial importance.

Conservation. Conservation status in Syria: Unknown.—IUCN: NE (2023).—Threats: Unknown.—Low sensitivity to human activities.—Keystone species.—Decline status: Unknown.—Low priority for conservation action.