Nemacheilus spp. 
Group:
Fishes
Area(s) Where Listed As Endangered:
Israel, Jordan, Syria, Thailand, Turkmenistan
Status/Date(s) Listed as Endangered:
  Scientific Name Status Listing Date Range
1. Nemacheilus doriCR-IUCN2006Israel
2. Nemacheilus jordanicusEN-IUCN2006Israel, Jordan, Syria
3. Nemacheilus pantheroidesEN-IUCN2006Israel, Syria
4. Nemacheilus sp. nov.EN-IUCN2006Israel
5. Nemacheilus starostiniVU-IUCN2000Turkmenistan
6. Nemacheilus troglocataractusCR-IUCN2011Thailand


Species/Common Names:
Nemacheilus dori
Nemacheilus jordanicus
Nemacheilus pantheroides
Nemacheilus sp. nov.
Nemacheilus insignis (formerly)
Nemacheilus starostini
Starostin's Loach
Troglocobitis starostini
Nemacheilus troglocataractus
Blind Cave Loach

Facts Summary:
Nemacheilus is a genus of fishes of concern and found in the following area(s): Israel, Jordan, Syria, Thailand, Turkmenistan.


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