168. Acanthobrama persidis (Coad, 1981)

Common name. Persian bleak-Kor bleak

Taxonomy. Original description: Pseudophoxinus persidis Coad, 1981: 2058, fig. 1 [Upper Shur River drainage, near Darab on Darab-Fasa road, 28°45.5'N, 54°24'E, Iran; holotype: NMC 79-0154 A] .

Revisions. Teimori et al. (2015).

Illustrations. Teimori et al. (2015: 191, fig. 2).

Distribution in Iran. —Distribution in River Basin: Kor River, Persis, Lake Maharlu.—Distribution in Ecoregions: 442-Upper Tigris & Euphrates.

Status in Iran. [Endemic].—Aroos mahi-e Parsi.—Listed 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.