Luciobarbus rifensis
Taxonavigation: Cyprinoidei |
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Superregnum: Eukaryota |
Familia: Cyprinidae
Subfamilia: Barbinae
Genus: Luciobarbus
Species: Luciobarbus rifensis
Name
[edit]Luciobarbus rifensis Doadrio, Casal-Lopez & Yahyaoui, 2015
- Holotype: MNCN ICTIO 290642.
- Paratypes: Twenty-four specimens from Laou River, Laou Basin, Derdara, Chefchaouen Province, Mediterranean slope in Morocco; (35.118986, -5.288900. Twentytwo specimens from Laou River, Laou Basin, Beni Ferten, Tétouan Province, Mediterranean slope in Morocco (35.353254, -5.184840). Fortythree specimens from Loukos River, Loukos Basin, Souk Had, Laghdir, Chefchaouen Province, Atlantic slope in Morocco (35.02624, -5.404660). Twenty-two specimens from Hachef River, Hachef Basin, Dar Chaoui, Tétouan Province, Atlantic slope in Morocco (35.526763, -5.713771).
Type locality: Laou River, Laou Basin, Derdara, Chefchauen Province, Mediterranean slope in Morocco; (35.118986-5.288900).
Etymology: The species name “rifensis” has been selected because the distribution range comprises the Rifian Mountains of Morocco.
Vernacular names
[edit]References
[edit]- Casal-Lopez, M., Perea, S., Yahyaoui, A. & Doadrio, I. 2015. Taxonomic review of the genus Luciobarbus Heckel, 1843 (Actinopterygii, Cyprinidae) from Northwestern Morocco with the description of three new species. Graellsia 71(2): e027. DOI: 10.3989/graellsia.2015.v71.135 Reference page.