Cyprinion mhalense

Cyprinion mhalense
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Cyprinidae
Genus: Cyprinion
Species:
C. mhalense
Binomial name
Cyprinion mhalense
Alkahem & Behnke, 1983

Cyprinion mhalense is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Cyprinion. It is endemic to the eastern part of the Sarawat Mountains in Saudi Arabia where it occurs in the upper reaches of wadis. It has been recorded from shallow, permanent and slow running water, as well as intermittent streams.[1]

Footnotes

  1. ^ a b Harrison, I.J. (2015). "Cyprinion mhalensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2015 e.T203412A2764972. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2015-2.RLTS.T203412A2764972.en. Retrieved 17 December 2017.