300. Acanthopagrus arabicus Iwatsuki, 2013

Common name. Arabian yellowfin seabream

Taxonomy. Original description: Acanthopagrus arabicus Iwatsuki, 2013: 83, fig. 4 (b) [Western Coast of Qatar (market specimen); holotype: MUFS 33840] .

Revisions. None.

Illustrations. Jouladeh-Roudbar et al. (2020: 280, fig. 510).

Distribution in Iran. —Distribution in River Basin: Tigris, Persis, Hormuz.—Distribution in Ecoregions: 441- Lower Tigris & Euphrates, 442-Upper Tigris & Euphrates, 451-Northern Hormuz Drainages.

Status in Iran. [Native].—Shanak mahi-e Arabi.—Listed in previous checklists from Iran by Esmaeili et al. (2017 a, 2018); Jouladeh-Roudbar et al. (2020) and Eagderi et al. (2022).—Iran material: ZM-CBSU.

Conservation. —IUCN: LC.