Nemacheilidae

Nemacheilus angorae

Oxynoemacheilus angorae

Fish Reaching Eight Point Nine Centimeters in Asian Waters

• Tropical
• Regional distribution
• West Asia
• Small
• Tropical fish

Angora loach (Oxynoemacheilus angorae) is a species of ray-finned fish in the family Nemacheilidae. It is found in Israel, Jordan, Lebanon, Syria, and Turkey. It is found in Sea of Marmara and Black Sea from Simav east to Kızılırmak River drainages and drainages of Ilgin, Lake Akşehir and Lake Eber.