Paracobitis longicauda ( Kessler, 1872 )

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 : 10-11

publication ID

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

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:55EB7903-BB1A-45F9-9660-16DAF957C67A

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.8097083

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03CA1A3C-FFA3-FF81-38E2-195A89E16628

treatment provided by

Plazi

scientific name

Paracobitis longicauda ( Kessler, 1872 )
status

 

Paracobitis longicauda ( Kessler, 1872) View in CoL View at ENA

[N]—Eastern crested loach

Taxonomy. Original description: Cobitis longicauda Kessler, 1872: 65 [21], pl. 11, figs. 30–31 [Ak-Darya River, Uzbekistan; holotype: ZISP 2628].— Afghanistan synonyms: Cobitis longicauda Kessler, 1872 ; Nemacheilus longicaudus ( Kessler, 1872) View in CoL ; Noemacheilus longicauda ( Kessler, 1872) View in CoL ; Nemachilus longicauda ( Kessler, 1872) .—Revisions: Berg (1949: 884) as Nemachilus malapterurus longicauda, Bănărescu & Nalbant (1995: 443) , Freyhof et al. (2014: 16).—Illustrations: Berg (1949: 884–885, figs. 632–635) as Nemachilus malapterurus longicauda, Freyhof et al. (2014: 15 , fig. 4).

Status in Afghanistan. First record from Afghanistan by Berg (1949: 886) as Nemachilus malapterurus longicauda ; confirmed by Moravec and Amin (1978); Coad (1981: 14; 2014: 254; 2015: 229).—Afghanistan materials: ZISP.

Distribution and habitat. Distribution in Afghanistan:Tedzhen and Murgab River drainages.—General distribution: Middle East and Northern-central Asia: Uzbekistan, Hari River drainage ( Iran) and adjacent areas.—Habitat: This species occurs in streams with moderately to fast flowing freshwater in both mountainous and lowlands. Freshwater.

Economic importance. No commercial importance.

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

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Chordata

Class

Actinopterygii

Order

Cypriniformes

Family

Nemacheilidae

Genus

Paracobitis

Loc

Paracobitis longicauda ( Kessler, 1872 )

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

Nemachilus malapterurus longicauda

Freyhof 2014
2014
Loc

Nemachilus malapterurus longicauda, Bănărescu & Nalbant (1995: 443)

Banarescu & Nalbant 1995: 443
1995
Loc

Cobitis longicauda

Kessler 1872: 65
1872
Loc

Cobitis longicauda

Kessler 1872
1872
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