Barbatula cinica
Barbatula erdali
Barbatula germencica
Barbatula mediterraneus
Barbatula paucilepis
Barbatula phoxinoides
Schistura ceyhanensis
Schistura evreni
Schistura seyhanicola
Seminemacheilus ispartensis
Fusun Erk`Akan, Theodor T. Nalbant and S. Cevher Özeren, 2007
Seven New Species of Barbatula, Three New Species of Schistura and a New Species of Seminemacheilus (Ostariophysi: Balitoridae: Nemacheilinae) from TurkeyAbstract
Eleven new species of nemacheilid fishes, included in genera Barbatula, Schistura and Seminemacheilus are described various fershwater basin systems in Turkey. New species are distinguished by following characters: general shape of the body and of head, fin rays formulas, shape of mouth and lips, presence/absence of processus dentiformis on the upper jaw, suborbital flap on the head, adipose crests above and below the caudal peduncle, complete or incomplete of lateral line, swim-bladder bony capsule shape and colour pattern. Besides, some morphometric ratios derived from twenty-seven morphometric characters are used in the study.
Fusun Erk`Akan, Theodor T. Nalbant and S. Cevher Özeren
Journal of Fisheries International 2(1): 69-85, 2007