Squalius latus Keyserling, 1861

Çiçek, Erdoğan, Fricke, Ronald, Eagderi, Soheil, Sungur, Sevil, Coad, Brian W & Hamdard, Mohammad Hamid, 2023, Fishes of Afghanistan; a revised and updated annotated checklist, Zootaxa 5305 (1), pp. 1-69 : 37

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.5305.1.1

publication LSID

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DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.8097270

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03CA1A3C-FF8E-FFAF-38E2-1DA58D0561AC

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scientific name

Squalius latus Keyserling, 1861
status

 

Squalius latus Keyserling, 1861 View in CoL

[N]—Widehead chub

Taxonomy. Original description: Squalius latus Keyserling, 1861: 21 View in CoL [24], pl. 9 [Heri Rud River near Herat, Afghanistan; holotype: no types preserved].— Afghanistan synonyms: Squalius transcaspiensis Berg, 1898 View in CoL ; Leuciscus latus ( Keyserling, 1861) View in CoL .—Revisions: Berg (1949: 549) as Leuciscus latus View in CoL .—Illustration: Berg (1949: 549, fig. 316) as Leuciscus latus View in CoL .

Status in Afghanistan. First record from Afghanistan by Svetovidova (1967); confirmed by Coad (1981: 11; 2014: 181 as Leuciscus latus ( Keyserling 1861) ; 2015: 228 as Leuciscus latus ( Keyserling 1861)) .—Afghanistan materials: None.

Distribution and habitat. Distribution in Afghanistan: Harirud, Murgab, Tedzhen Rivers.—General distribution: Middle East and South Asia: Hari River basin ( Afghanistan and Iran).—Habitat: This species is a riverine species. Freshwater.

Economic importance. Locally commercially important.

Conservation. Conservation status in Afghanistan: Unknown.—IUCN: LC ( Karimov 2020e as Leuciscus latus ).— Threats: No information is available on threats to this species.—Low sensitivity to human activities.—Not considered as a keystone species.—Decline status: Unknown.—Low priority for conservation action.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Chordata

Class

Actinopterygii

Order

Cypriniformes

Family

Cyprinidae

Genus

Squalius

Loc

Squalius latus Keyserling, 1861

Çiçek, Erdoğan, Fricke, Ronald, Eagderi, Soheil, Sungur, Sevil, Coad, Brian W & Hamdard, Mohammad Hamid 2023
2023
Loc

Squalius transcaspiensis

Berg 1898
1898
Loc

Squalius latus

Keyserling 1861: 21
1861
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