Paracobitis ghazniensis ( Bănărescu & Nalbant, 1966 )

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

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.8097081

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03CA1A3C-FFA3-FF82-38E2-1AB98923634C

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Plazi

scientific name

Paracobitis ghazniensis ( Bănărescu & Nalbant, 1966 )
status

 

Paracobitis ghazniensis ( Bănărescu & Nalbant, 1966) View in CoL

[E]— Ghazni loach

Taxonomy. Original description: Noemacheilus ghazniensis Bănărescu & Nalbant, 1966: 162 View in CoL [Ghazni River at Ghazni (33°33’N, 68°26’E), tributary of Ab-i-Istadah Lake, Helmand drainage, Afghanistan; holotype: BMNH 1944.4.1.1].— Afghanistan synonyms: Noemacheilus ghaznienesis Bănărescu & Nalbant, 1966 ; Nemacheilus ghazniensis Bănărescu & Nalbant, 1966 .—Revisions: Prokofiev (2009: 888).—Illustration: Bănărescu & Nalbant (1966: fig. 7; pl. 20, figs. 4–5).

Status in Afghanistan. Recorded from Afghanistan in original description by Bănărescu & Nalbant (1966) as Noemacheilus ghazniensis ); confirmed by Coad (1981: 14 as Noemacheilus (Paracobitis) ghaznienesis ; 2014: 253; 2015: 228).—Afghanistan materials: BMNH.

Distribution and habitat. Distribution in Afghanistan: Ghazni River.—General distribution: Northern-central Asia: Afghanistan endemic.—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.—High sensitivity to human activities.—Keystone species.—Decline status: Unknown.—High priority for conservation action.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Chordata

Class

Actinopterygii

Order

Cypriniformes

Family

Nemacheilidae

Genus

Paracobitis

Loc

Paracobitis ghazniensis ( Bănărescu & Nalbant, 1966 )

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

Noemacheilus ghazniensis Bănărescu & Nalbant, 1966: 162

Banarescu & Nalbant 1966: 162
1966
Loc

Noemacheilus ghaznienesis Bănărescu & Nalbant, 1966

Banarescu & Nalbant 1966
1966
Loc

Nemacheilus ghazniensis Bănărescu & Nalbant, 1966

Banarescu & Nalbant 1966
1966
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