Cobitis kellei Erk'akan, Atalay-Ekmekçi & Nalbant, 1998
Diyarbakir spined loach
Taxonomy & Nomenclature
Conservation Status
Missing
Last record: 1974
IUCN RedList status: Critically Endangered (Possibly Extinct)
Distribution
Göksu stream, upper Tigris drainage, Turkey
Biology & Ecology
Hypodigm
Media
References
Original scientific description:
Erk’akan, F., Atalay-Ekmekçi, F. G. and Nalbant,T. T. (1998). A review of the genus Cobitis in Turkey (Pisces: Ostariophysi: Cobitidae). Hydrobiologia 403: 13-26.
Other references:
Freyhof, Jörg. (2014). Cobitis kellei. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2014: e.T19085174A19222973. http://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2014-1.RLTS.T19085174A19222973.en. Downloaded on 16 December 2015.
Jörg Freyhof, F. Güler Ekmekçi, Atheer Ali, Najim R. Khamees, Müfit Özuluğ, Nashat Hamidan, Fahrettin Küçük and Kevin G. Smith. (2014). Freshwater Fishes, pp. 19-42. In: Smith, K. G., Barrios, V., Darwall, W. R. T. and Numa, C. (eds.). The Status and Distribution of Freshwater Biodiversity in the Eastern Mediterranean. Cambridge, UK, Malaga, Spain and Gland, Switzerland: IUCN. xiv + 132 pp.
Freyhof, Jörg et al. (2018). Review of the genus Cobitis in the Middle East, with the description of eight new species (Teleostei: Cobitidae). Zootaxa 4535(1): 1-75. [Abstract]
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