33. Oxynoemacheilus chomanicus Kamangar, Prokofiev, Ghaderi & Nalbant, 2014

Common name. Choman loach

Taxonomy. Original description: Oxynoemacheilus chomanicus Kamangar, Prokofiev, Ghaderi & Nalbant, 2014: 46, fig. 5 [Baneh River, Baneh, Kurdistan, Iran, 36°01'03"N, 45°55'20"E; holotype: FCFUK 176] .

Revisions. None.

Illustrations. Kamangar et al. (2014: 46, fig. 5).

Distribution in Iran. —Distribution in River Basin: Tigris.—Distribution in Ecoregions: 442-Upper Tigris & Euphrates.

Status in Iran. [Native].—Loch mahi-e Choman.—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: NE.