46. Oxynoemacheilus zarzianus Freyhof & Geiger, 2017

Common name. Loach

Taxonomy. Original description: Oxynoemacheilus zarzianus Freyhof & Geiger, 2017: 261, figs. 3–7 [Stream Kunamasi in Sevanja, 35°47.35’N, 45°24.18’E, Iraq; holotype: ZFMK Ich–103667] .

Revisions None.

Illustrations Freyhof & Geiger (2017: 261, figs. 3–7).

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

Status in Iran. [Native].—Loch mahi-e Sirvan.—Listed in previous checklists from Iran by Eagderi et al. (2022).—Iran material: None.

Conservation. —IUCN: NE.