Cobitis elazigensis , a New Species of Cobitidid Fish from Anatolia, Turkey

摘要: A new cobitidid, Cobitis elazigensis, is described from Anatolian Turkey in the province of Elazig. The species differs all other members genus by having following combination characters: two Canestrini’s scales on pectoral fin, a suborbital spine with dorso-lateral branch (rarely simple and unbranched), large size, over 180 mm total length, vertebrae 47–49, lateral spots reduced or absent, spot at upper caudal fin base, longer than wide small focus, dorsal rays III, 5–6, usually 6, ventral 6–7, I, 7–9.