Typhlogarra
widdowsoni
Trewavas, 1955
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Family:
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Cyprinidae
(Minnows or carps)
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Google Image (not verified) www.ccfishery.net May show another species!
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Order:
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Cypriniformes
(carps)
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Class:
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Actinopterygii (ray-finned fishes)
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In this site name:
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Iraq blind barb |
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Max. size:
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Environment: |
demersal; non-migratory; freshwater
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Climate: |
temperate; 34°N - 33°N |
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Importance:
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fisheries: of no interest |
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Resilience: |
Medium, minimum population doubling time 1.4 - 4.4 years (Preliminary K or Fecundity.) |
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Distribution:
Go to ccfishery.net
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Asia: Hadid shrine, near Haditha, Iraq (34?'N 42?4'E).
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Biology: |
Co-exists with another cave fish species, Caecocypris basimi, in a sinkhole at the Sheik Hadid Shrine (Ref. 5326).
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Red List Status: |
Vulnerable (VU) (D2)(Ref. 57073)
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Dangerous:
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harmless
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