Common names:
[No common name]
Occurrence:
introduced
Salinity:
freshwater
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Uses:
no uses
Comments:
Introduced and persisting in a reservoir in the Namak Lake basin. Found from waters on the borders of Iran or confluent with Iranian drainages (Ref. 39702).
National Checklist:
Country Information:
https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/ir.html
National Fisheries Authority:
Occurrences:
OccurrencesPoint map
Main Ref:
Coad, B.W., 1995
National Database:
> Cypriniformes (Carps) > Leuciscidae (Minnows) > Pogonichthyinae
Etymology: Pimephales:Greek, pimeles, -es = fat + Greek, phales = whale; if the root is Greek, phales, -etos = penis (Ref. 45335); promelas:From the words pro, meaning forward; and melas, black (referring to the black head of nuptial males) (Ref. 10294). More on author: Rafinesque.
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
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