Naziritor zhobensis

(Naziritor zhobensis)

Description

Naziritor zhobensis, the Zhobi mahseer, is a species of cyprinid fish endemic to Pakistan. It was described by DR. Muhammad Ramzan Mirza in 1967. According to Fishbase it is the only species in its genus.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:

Kingdom: Animalia

Phylum:

Class: Actinopterygii

Order:Cypriniformes

Family:Cyprinidae

Genus:Naziritor

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