Biology:Cyprinion mhalense

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Cyprinion mhalense
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Cyprinidae
Genus: Cyprinion
Species:
C. mhalense
Binomial name
Cyprinion mhalense
Alkahem & Behnke, 1983

Cyprinion mhalense is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Cyprinion. It is endemic to the eastern part of the Sarawat Mountains in Saudi Arabia where it occurs in the upper reaches of wadis. It has been recorded from shallow, permanent and slow running water, as well as intermittent streams.[1]

Footnotes

Wikidata ☰ Q116178417 entry