Garra ghorensis
Appearance
Jordanian log sucker | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Cypriniformes |
Family: | Cyprinidae |
Genus: | Garra |
Species: | G. ghorensis
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Binomial name | |
Garra ghorensis Krupp, 1982
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Garra ghorensis, the Jordanian log sucker or Dead Sea garra, is a species of ray-finned fish in the family Cyprinidae. It is native to Israel and Jordan, although it is no longer found in Israel.[1] Its natural habitat is freshwater springs. It is threatened by habitat loss.
References
- ^ a b Freyhof, J. (2014). "Garra ghorensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2014: e.T60335A19007211. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2014-1.RLTS.T60335A19007211.en. Retrieved 16 November 2021.