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Zhobi mahseer
Conservation status

Endangered  (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Cyprinidae
Genus: Naziritor
Species: N. zhobensis
Binomial name
Naziritor zhobensis
Mirza, 1967
Synonyms

Tor zhobensis Mirza, 1967

The Zhobi mahseer (Naziritor zhobensis) iof freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Cyprinidae, which includes the carps, barbs and related fishes. The Zhobi mahseer is endemic to Pakistan. It was described by Dr. Muhammad Ramzan Mirza as Tor zhobensis in 1967 with its type locality given as the basin of the Zhob River in Pakistan.

See also

References

  1. Ahmad, I.; Narejo, N.; Ramzan, M.; et al. (2022). "Naziritor zhobensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2022: e.T128723701A128723713. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2022-1.RLTS.T128723701A128723713.en. Retrieved 16 January 2025.
  2. ^ Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Species in the genus Naziritor". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 16 January 2025.
Taxon identifiers
Naziritor zhobensis


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