Oxynoemacheilus namiri

(Oxynoemacheilus namiri)

Description

Oxynoemacheilus namiri, the Levantine loach, is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Oxynoemacheilus. This species is common and widespread in the drainage system of the Orontes in Turkey and Syria, as well as in coastal streams in Syria sout thethe border with Lebanon, where it can be found in springs, reservoirs, streams and rivers.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum:
Class: Actinopterygii
Order:Cypriniformes
Family:Nemacheilidae
Genus:Oxynoemacheilus
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