Oxynoemacheilus seyhanensis

Oxynoemacheilus seyhanensis, the Samanti loach, is a species of ray-finned fish in the family Nemacheilidae.[3] It is found only in Turkey. Its natural habitat is rivers. It is threatened by habitat loss.

Oxynoemacheilus seyhanensis
Conservation status
Critically Endangered  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Cypriniformes
Family:	Nemacheilidae
Genus:	Oxynoemacheilus
Species:	O. seyhanensis
Binomial name
Oxynoemacheilus seyhanensis (Bănărescu, 1968)[2]
Synonyms
Noemacheilus tigris seyhanensis Bănărescu, 1968 Barbatula seyhanensis (Bănărescu, 1968)

References

• Crivelli, A.J. 2005. Barbatula seyhanensis. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 19 July 2007.

1. Freyhof, J. (2014). "Oxynoemacheilus seyhanensis". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2014: e.T61184A19921910. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2014-1.RLTS.T61184A19921910.en. Downloaded on 03 January 2018.
2. Rainer Froese; Daniel Pauly, eds. (2017). "Oxynoemacheilus seyhanensis (Bănărescu, 1968) Samanti loach". Fishbase. Retrieved 3 January 2018.
3. Kottelat, M. (2012): Conspectus cobitidum: an inventory of the loaches of the world (Teleostei: Cypriniformes: Cobitoidei). The Raffles Bulletin of Zoology, Suppl. No. 26: 1-199.