Typhlogarra widdowsoni
| Typhlogarra widdowsoni | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Cypriniformes |
| Family: | Cyprinidae |
| Genus: | Typhlogarra Trewavas, 1955 |
| Species: | T. widdowsoni |
| Binomial name | |
| Typhlogarra widdowsoni Trewavas, 1955 | |
Typhlogarra widdowsoni, the Iraq blind barb, is a species of cyprinid fish endemic to Iraq where it is found in caves. It is the only species in its genus.
See also
- Iranocypris – another barb endemic to caves in Iran
References
- ↑ Freyhof, J. (2014). "Typhlogarra widdowsoni". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2014.3. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 2015-03-04.
- Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2011). "Typhlogarra widdowsoni" in FishBase. October 2011 version.
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