Seminemacheilus

Seminemacheilus is a genus of stone loaches native to western Asia with species known from Turkey and Iran.

Seminemacheilus
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Cypriniformes
Family:	Nemacheilidae
Genus:	Seminemacheilus Bănărescu & Nalbant, 1995
Type species
Nemachilus lendlii Hankó, 1924

Species

There are currently three recognized species in this genus:^[1][2]

• Seminemacheilus ispartensis Erk'akan, Nalbant & Özeren, 2007
• Seminemacheilus lendlii (Hankó, 1925) (Anatolian loach)
• Seminemacheilus ahmeti (Sungur, Jalili, Eagderi & Çiçek 2018) (Ahmeti loach)^[3]

References

1. Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Seminemacheilus". FishBase. January 2024 version.
2. Kottelat, M. (2012): Conspectus cobitidum: an inventory of the loaches of the world (Teleostei: Cypriniformes: Cobitoidei). The Raffles Bulletin of Zoology, Suppl. No. 26: 1-199.^{[dead link]}
3. Sungur, S., Jalili, P., Eagderi, S., Çiçek, E. (2018): Seminemacheilus ahmeti, a new species of Nemachelid from Sultan Marshes, Turkey. FishTaxa Vol. 3, No. 2: 466-473.