Garra rufa ( Heckel, 1843 )

Freyhof, Jörg, Kaya, Cüneyt & Ali, Atheer, 2021, A Critical Checklist of the Inland Fishes Native to the Euphrates and Tigris Drainages, Aquatic Ecology Series, Switzerland: Springer Nature, pp. 815-854 : 822

publication ID	https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-57570-0_35
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.15112148
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scientific name	Garra rufa ( Heckel, 1843 )
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Distribution in the area. Not endemic. Very widespread in the Euphrates and Tigris drainages from cold headwater in Turkey to brackish Shatt Al-Arab. Extirpated from the Qweik. Absent from Lake Van drainage and Karun and Karkheh drainages.

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Taxonomy

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Chordata
Order	Cypriniformes
Family	Cyprinidae
Genus	Garra

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