New insights into the phylogeny of Carasobarbus Karaman, 1971 (Actinopterygii, Cyprinidae) with the description of three new species Author Jouladeh-Roudbar, Arash Museum für Naturkunde, Leibniz Institute for Evolution and Biodiversity Science, 10115 Berlin, Germany. Author Kaya, Cüneyt Faculty of Fisheries, Recep Tayyip Erdogan University, Rize, Turkey. Author Vatandoust, Saber Department of Fisheries, Babol Branch, Islamic Azad University, Babol, Iran. Author Ghanavi, Hamid Reza Department of Biology, Lund University, Lund, Sweden. hamid.ghanavi@biol.lu.se text Scientific Reports 2024 2024-09-18 14 1 21801 21801 https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-024-71463-7 journal article 308784 10.1038/s41598-024-71463-7 048a4f6b-5ba0-461e-941a-34eae3ecac9c PMC11411057 39294222 15076682

Table 6. Morphometric data of C. hajhosseini sp. n. (holotype BIAUBM 7-H and paratypes AJRPC 18-P to 23-P; n = 11) and C. doadrioi sp. n. (holotype BIAUBM 6-H and paratypes AJRPC 17-P; n = 8).

Characters	C. hajhosseini Holotype and paratypes H Min Max Mean SD					C. doadrioi Holotype and paratypes H Min Max Mean SD
Standard length (SL)	191	86	184			75	45	69
In percent of standard length
Head length	22.5	19.8	24.1	22.3	1.4	22.1	22.1	24.7	23.5	1.2
Body depth at dorsal fin origin	30.8	26.6	32.9	30.2	1.6	29.9	26.2	30.3	28.3	1.6
Body depth at anal fin origin	21.0	19.0	22.4	20.9	1.1	20.8	16.7	20.8	19.2	1.5
Pre-dorsal length	53.5	50.4	57.1	53.4	2.1	50.0	50.0	52.3	51.1	0.9
Pre-pelvic length	53.2	49.4	53.6	51.2	1.3	51.3	49.1	53.4	51.4	1.7
Pre-anal length	78.5	74.6	78.7	76.6	1.6	76.0	73.7	76.0	75.2	0.9
Dis. betw.pectoral and anal fins	56.3	50.8	58.9	54.2	2.3	55.8	49.2	55.8	52.0	2.2
Dis. betw.pectoral and pelvic fins	30.2	25.5	31.0	28.6	1.7	31.4	25.6	31.4	28.0	2.0
Dis. betw.pelvic and anal fins	27.2	23.9	28.4	25.9	1.3	24.2	24.1	25.2	24.6	0.5
Dorsal fin height	23.3	22.1	28.2	24.8	1.9	18.8	18.8	25.6	23.1	2.3
Anal fin height	23.9	19.1	27.2	23.0	2.6	20.6	19.7	25.4	21.8	2.2
Pectoral fin length	20.7	19.9	25.6	22.7	1.9	24.0	20.8	24.0	22.1	1.3
Pelvic fin length	18.1	18.1	22.5	20.1	1.6	18.0	17.0	21.1	18.9	1.4
Upper caudal fin lobe	28.8	28.6	36.2	31.4	2.4	28.7	28.7	32.8	30.9	1.6
Length of middle caudal fin	12.0	11.3	14.4	12.9	1.0	13.8	12.0	16.1	14.0	1.6
Caudal peduncle length	15.7	14.7	18.0	15.9	1.2	15.5	14.8	16.4	15.4	0.6
Caudal peduncle depth	11.7	11.1	13.5	12.4	0.8	12.3	10.8	12.3	11.4	0.6
In percent of head length
Snout length	31	25	31	27.4	2.2	26	22	29	25.5	2.2
Eye diameter	21	21	26	23.1	1.3	24	20	28	24.2	3.0
Head depth at pupil	78	56	79	65.5	8.7	59	54	59	56.2	2.1
Head depth at nape	88	81	96	87.0	4.2	85	72	85	78.9	4.8
Posterior barbel	25	21	38	27.7	5.4	17	17	24	21.3	2.2
Anterior barbel	13	13	19	16.9	2.3	20	13	20	15.2	2.9