Iyidere goby
📖 Overview
Found in a stream with fresh, running water and a bottom with rounded pebbles, at an altitude of 11 m above sea level and 3.4 km away from the sea. Syntopic species found with this species were Alburnus bipunctatus, Barbus tauricus, Capoeta banarescui, Chalcalburnus chalcoides, Chondrostoma colchicum, Cobitis splendens; Lampetra lanceolata, Leuciscus cephalus, Liza aurata; Mugil cephalus, Rutilus frisii, and Salmo labrax .
🔬 Taxonomy
🐟 Physical Description
Dorsal spines (total): 8; Dorsal soft rays (total): 17; Anal spines: 1; Anal soft rays: 11 - 13. This species is distinguished by the following characters: D1 VII; D2 I/17; A I/11-13; P 17-18; nape completely with cycloid scales; width of head 1.4-1.6 of depth; interorbit 0.7-0.9 eye diameter; angle of jaws ending below anterior edge of eye; snout 1.6-1.8 orbit of eye; upper lip 0.9-1.3 lateral preorbital area; pelvic length 0.6 abdomen length; 2 suborbital transverse rows below row b; subortbital transverse rows 1, 2, and 3 begin more distant from orbit than row 4 . : fusiform / normal.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for Iyidere goby is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
🥚 Reproduction
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Freshwater; benthopelagic. Subtropical; 40°N - , 40°E - known only from the Iyidere Iyidere stream drainage).
🌿 Ecology
📐 Morphometrics
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
🛡️ Conservation Assessment
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
🔍 Similar Species
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