Esmaeilius mesopotamicus

Esmaeilius mesopotamicus
Male
Female
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cyprinodontiformes
Family: Aphaniidae
Genus: Esmaeilius
Species:
E. mesopotamicus
Binomial name
Esmaeilius mesopotamicus
Coad, 2009
Synonyms

Aphanius mesopotamicus

Esmaeilius mesopotamicus is a species of fish in the family Aphaniidae. It is found in the Euphrates basin of Iraq and Iran.

References

  • Coad, B. W. (2009). "A new species of tooth-carp, Aphanius mesopotamicus, from Iran and Iraq (Actinopterygii, Cyprinodontidae)" (PDF). ZooKeys (31). Washington: National Academies Press: 149–163. doi:10.3897/zookeys.31.131.
  • Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Esmaeilius mesopotamicus". FishBase. March 2025 version.