Knipowitschia ricasolii (Di Caporiacco, 1935)
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https://doi.org/10.1515/9783111677811 |
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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/C85F87D2-FD14-FD5F-2B39-FCE3FB8FFA33 |
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Knipowitschia ricasolii |
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Knipowitschia ricasolii View Figure
Common name. Ephesus dwarf goby.
Diagnosis. Distinguished from other species of Knipowitschia in Anatolia by: ● head canals absent / ○ squamation incomplete, scales in two patches: in axillary area and on caudal region, rarely in one series along midlateral line / ○ otic transverse row tra of papillae on cheek not reaching to row b / ○ no transverse row of papillae on cheek through row d / ○ caudal symmetric. Size up to 26 mm SL.
Distribution View Figure . Türkiye: Lakes Gebekirse and Kocagöz basins and Eleman marshes in lower Küçük Menderes drainage.
Habitat. Fresh to brackish water of coastal lakes.
Biology. No data.
Conservation status. EN; appears to be declining within its very small range.
Remarks. Gobies in Kavakdere reservoir ( Aegean basin) may belong to this species. Knipowitschia ephesi is a synonym. Knipowitschia ricasolii is closely related to K. caucasica .
Further reading. Ahnelt 1995 (description); Çiçek et al. 2019 ( Gobius ricasolii ).
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Knipowitschia ricasolii
| Freyhof, Jörg, Yoğurtçuoğlu, Baran, Jouladeh-Roudbar, Arash & Kaya, Cüneyt 2025 |
Gobius ricasolii
| Di Caporiacco 1935 |