Alburnoides diclensis sp. n. is described from the Tigris River drainages (Persian Gulf basin) in southeastern Anatolia, Turkey. It is distinguished by a combination of the following characters (none unique to the species): ...

The molecular and morphological studies carried out within the scope of this study revealed that the scrapers, known as the Mesopotamian group, belong to a different genus. The Paracapoeta gen. nov., from the Mesopotomia ...

Turcichondrostoma, a new genus, from the Southwestern Anatolia is distinguished by having fewer gill rakers on first gill arch and morphologies of premaxilla and dentary bones. In addition, as a result of the phylogenetic ...

The first type specimens catalogue of Recep Tayyip Erdogan University Zoology Museum of the Faculty of Fisheries, Rize (FFR) is presented. The catalog includes 3030 specimens from 249 lots, representing 55 holotypes and ...

Alburnus battalgilae Ozulug & Freyhof, 2007 from the Gediz River drainage in western Anatolia is a junior synonym of A. attalus Ozulug & Freyhof, 2007, from the adjacent Bakir River drainage. We were unable to confirm the ...

In an effort to reveal the Euphrates trout taxonomy, the Karasu River, which is one of the eastern drainages of the river, was investi-gated and three independent populations were identified. Result revealed that two ...

The DNA barcoding approach was used for the determination of evolutionary relationships and species delimitation of the genus Oxynoemacheilus (Teleostei: Nemacheilidae). The COI barcode region (615 bp amplicon) was used ...

The taxonomic status of the resident and anadromous trout species native to the Kura and Aras river drainages is evaluated, and three resident species are recognised in the upper reaches of Kura and Aras drainages in Turkey. ...

The 'two species' hypothesis for S. cephaloides and S. cii, both occurring in the southern Marmara Sea basin, is tested. Our results suggested that there are no morphological and molecular characters to support this ...

Orta Toroslar’daki karst alanlardan beslenen Göksu Irmağı, Doğu Akdeniz Havzası’nın Akdeniz’e dökülen en büyük akarsuyudur. Bu çalışmada, 2014-2017 yılları arasında farklı tarihlerde yapılan örnekleme, gözlem ve literatür ...