标题:Review of the genus Alburnoides Jeitteles,1861 (Actinopterygii,Cyprinidae) from Iran with description of three new species from the Caspian Sea and Kavir basins
摘要:The genus Alburnoides Jeitteles,1861 in Iran is reviewed,and diagnoses are presented for all eight recognized species.Alburnoides eichwaldii,A.holciki,A.idignensis,A.namaki,A.nicolausi,A.petrubanarescui,A.qanati and A.tabarestanensis are considered valid and three new species are described: Alburnoides coadi sp.n.,from Namrud River in Kavir basin,A.parhami sp.n.,from Atrak River in the south-eastern Caspian Sea basin,and A.samiii sp.n.,from Sefidroud River in the southern Caspian Sea basin.All species,except unstudied A.petrubanarescui are illustrated and characterized morphologically.