Oxynoemacheilus ercisianus
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Cypriniformes |
| Family: | Nemacheilidae |
| Genus: | Oxynoemacheilus |
| Species: | O. ercisianus
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Oxynoemacheilus ercisianus, the Van loach,[1] is a species of stone loach endemic to the Lake Van basin in Eastern Turkey.
In 2018, a population of Oxynoemacheilus ercisianus, was discovered in to live among the microbialite in Lake Van. Until then, Alburnus tarichi was thought to be the only fish to inhabit Lake Van.[3][4]
References
[edit]- Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Oxynoemacheilus ercisianus". FishBase. December 2012 version.
- ^ a b Freyhof, J. (2014). "Oxynoemacheilus ercisianus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2014: e.T19387775A19848268. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2014-1.RLTS.T19387775A19848268.en. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
- ^ Kottelat, M. (2012). "Conspectus cobitidum: an inventory of the loaches of the world (Teleostei: Cypriniformes: Cobitoidei)" (PDF). The Raffles Bulletin of Zoology. Supplement No. 26: 1–199.
- ^ "New fish species found in Turkey's Lake Van". Hürriyet Daily News. 2018-10-22. Retrieved 2024-12-07.
- ^ Akkuş, Mustafa; Sarı, Mustafa; Ekmekçi, F. Güler; Yoğurtçuoğlu, Baran (2021-03-16). "The discovery of a microbialite-associated freshwater fish in the world's largest saline soda lake, Lake Van (Turkey)". Zoosystematics and Evolution. 97 (1): 181–189. doi:10.3897/zse.97.62120. ISSN 1860-0743.
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