Carasobarbus sublimus (Coad & Najafpour, 1997)

Freyhof, JÖrg, Yoğurtçuoğlu, Baran, Jouladeh-Roudbar, Arash & Kaya, Cüneyt, 2025, Handbook of Freshwater Fishes of West Asia, De Gruyter : 158

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https://doi.org/10.1515/9783111677811

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.17819810

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scientific name

Carasobarbus sublimus
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Carasobarbus sublimus View in CoL View Figure

Common name. Persian kiss-lip himri.

Diagnosis. Distinguished from other species of Carasobar- bus in Persian Gulf and Mediterranean basins by: ● 24–29 total lateral-line scales / ○ a fleshy median lobe on lower lip / ○ last unbranched dorsal ray about as long as head, strongly ossified / ○ two pairs of barbels / 12 circumpedun- cular scales. Size up to 145 mm SL.

Distribution View Figure . Iran: Jarrahi and Zohreh drainages.

Habitat. Streams with medium to fast currents and hard substrate.

Biology. No data.

Conservation status. EN.

Further reading. Coad & Najafpour 1997 (description); Borkenhagen et al. 2011 (phylogeny); Borkenhagen & Krupp 2013 (description, distribution); Jouladeh-Roudbar et al. 2024 (distribution).

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