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Nemacheilidae
Paracobitis molavii
Paracobitis molavii
Paracobitis molavii is a species of stone loach found in the Little Zab River in Iran and upper Sirwan (Kurdish) drainage [Sirvan (Persian) or Diyala (Arabic)] in Iran and Iraq. This species reaches a length of 7.3 cm (2.9 in). It is named after Sufi mystic and poet Rumi, commonly known as Molavi in Iran.
- Class
- Teleosts
- Family
- Nemacheilidae
- Genus
- Paracobitis
- Maximum length
- 7.3 cm
- Water
- Freshwater
- Body shape
- elongated
- Distribution
- Asia: Little Zab River in Iran and upper Sirwan (Kurdish) drainage [Sirvan (Persian) or Diyala (Arabic)] in Iran and Iraq.
