Coad's riffle minnow (''Alburnoides coadi'') is a species of small (10.8 cm max length) freshwater fish in the family
Cyprinidae
Cyprinidae is a family of freshwater fish commonly called the carp or minnow family. It includes the carps, the true minnows, and relatives like the barbs and barbels. Cyprinidae is the largest and most diverse fish family and the largest v ...
. It is endemic to the
Namroud and
Hableroud River drainage in
Iran
Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran, and also called Persia, is a country located in Western Asia. It is bordered by Iraq and Turkey to the west, by Azerbaijan and Armenia to the northwest, by the Caspian Sea and Turkm ...
.
References
Alburnoides
Fish described in 2015
Fish of Iran
Endemic fauna of Iran
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