Mystus misrai Anuradha, 1986
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Taxonomy & Nomenclature
Conservation Status
Globally Rediscovered (Freyhof et al., 2025:590)
Distribution & Habitat
Lower Orontes drainage, both Syria & Turkey
Anatomy & Morphology
Biology & Ecology
Hypodigm
Media
References
Original scientific description:
Anuradha, S. (1986). Contributions to the study of bagrid fishes. XIX: Systematic position of Macrones halepensis colvillii Hora & Misra, 1943, with description of a new species (Siluriformes, Bagridae). Revue Suisse Zoologiques 93(2): 291-296. https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.part.79696
Other references:
Freyhof, J. (2014). Mystus pelusius. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2014: e.T19520082A19849917. https://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2014-1.RLTS.T19520082A19849917.en. Accessed on 25 July 2026.
Freyhof, J. and Yoğurtçuoğlu, B. (2023). Mystus misrai Anuradha, 1986, a valid species from the Orontes drainage (Teleostei: Bagridae). Zootaxa 5306(4): 445-462. https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5306.4.3
Freyhof, Jörg, Yoğurtçuoğlu, Baran, Jouladeh-Roudbar, Arash and Kaya, Cüneyt. (2025). Handbook of Freshwater Fishes of West Asia. Berlin & Boston: De Gruyter. https://doi.org/10.1515/9783111677811 [p. 590]