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Esmaeilius sophiae (Heckel, 1847)

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Common names: Arak tooth-carp, Kapour-e-dandandar-e-Arak., Kapour-e-dandandare-e-Kavir
Occurrence: native
Salinity: freshwater
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Uses: no uses
Comments: Known from the River Kor/Marvdasht and Bibiseydan spring; Helleh/ Arjan wetland. Known as Aphanius kavirensis in Kavir/ Cheshmeh-e-Ali spring; as A. mesopotamicus in Karoun River/Jarahi River, and as A. pluristriatus in Mond River, Jahrom and Khonj city (Ref.125310). Also Ref. 27139, 83325.
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Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/ir.html
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Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Coad, B.W., 1998
National Database:

Common names from other countries

Mesopotamian tooth-carp, Arak tooth-carp, Kavir tooth-carp, ... more

Classification / Names आम नाम | उपशब्द | Catalog of Fishes(वर्ग, प्रजाति) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

> Cyprinodontiformes (Rivulines, killifishes and live bearers) > Aphaniidae (Oriental killifishes)
Etymology: Esmaeilius: Named for Hamid Reza Esmaeili (Shiraz) for his extensive contribution to the understanding of diversity within this genus.;  sophiae: Named for the city of Arak (capital of the Markazi province in northcentral Iran), which is located in close proximity to the type locality..
  More on author: Heckel.

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range पारिस्थितिकी

; स्वच्छ जल, अलवण जल बेनथोपिलाजिक; गैर प्रवासी.   Subtropical; 20°C - 30°C (Ref. 13614)

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