Garra persica Berg, 1914
Garra persica
photo by Keivany, Y.

Family:  Cyprinidae (Minnows or carps), subfamily: Labeoninae
Max. size:  9.95 cm TL (male/unsexed); max.weight: 11.1 g
Environment:  benthopelagic; freshwater
Distribution:  Asia: Iran and Iraq.
Diagnosis:  Dorsal spines (total): 4-4; Dorsal soft rays (total): 7-7
Biology: 
IUCN Red List Status: Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 15 October 2019 Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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