Barbus niluferensis, a new species of barbel (Teleostei: Cyprinidae) from Nilüfer River, Turkey, with re-description of B. oligolepis Author Turan, Davut Author Kottelat, Maurice Author Ekmekçi, Güler text Zootaxa 2009 1981 15 28 journal article 48799 10.5281/zenodo.185291 0d9d1eeb-3b2a-4724-b461-e69d24c5d935 1175-5326 185291

TABLE 2. Frequency distribution of meristic features of five Barbus species of western Anatolia and Thrace.

													lateral line scales															above lateral line					below lateral line								gill rakers							number of vertebrae
	N	51	52	53	54	55	56	57	58	59	60	61	62 63 64 65 66 67	68	69	70	71	72	73	74	75	76		N	9	10	11	12 13 14 15 16	17		6 7	8	9 10 11 12 13	14		N	6	7	8	9	10 11 12	13	14		39	40	41	42 43 44 45 46	47
B. oligolepis	28	-	-	2	2	1	4	5	2	8	1	1	2 - - - - -	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	57.5	20	-	-	2	12 6 - - -	-	12.2	- 2	17	1 - - - -	-	8.0	20	-	-	-	-	- 8 7	4	1	11.9	-	-	-	- - - - 11	9	46.5
B. escherichii	10	-	-	2	2	3	-	-	3	-	-	-	- - - - - -	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	55.9	10	-	1	2	7 - - - -	-	11.6	- -	8	2 - - - -	-	8.2	10	-	1	2	6	1 - -	-	-	8.7	-	-	-	- - - 2 5	3	46.1
B. cyclolepis	25	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	- 2 1 1 5 3	1	2	2	2	1	-	1	1	1	68.0	24	-	-	-	2 2 8 8 3	1	14.4	- -	-	5 9 7 4 -	-	10.4	24	-	-	4	19	1 - -	-	-	8.9	2	11	6	5 - - - -	-	40.6
B. pergamonensis	20	-	3	3	2	1	3	2	2	2	1	1	- - - - - -	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	55.8	20	-	-	5	10 5 - - -	-	12.0	- 3	12	5 - - - -	-	8.1	20	-	-	3	13	2 2 -	-	-	9.2	-	-	16	4 - - - -	-	41.2
B. niluferensis	20	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	2 4 2 3 3 4	1	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	65.2	20	-	-	-	- 8 9 3 -	-	13.7	- -	5	13 2 - - -	-	8.8	20	2	4	14	-	- - -	-	-	7.6	-	-	-	- 17 3 - -	-	43.2