Identification of native fishes of west Azarbaijan province phase 2
The aim of this research was to identify the species of freshwater fishes in the water rssoureces located at Urmieh Lake and Zagros catchment area of West Azarbaiigan Province . Sampling was done seasonally with the determination and selection of sampling station on main and secondary branches of different rivers including ; Zarineh rud , Simineh rud , Mahabad chay , Shahr chay , Nazlu chay , Baranduz chay , Godar and Zab river . Fish samples catched with different tools include Electroshoker , Cast net and buy from local fisherman, fixed in 10 % formalin and transferred to the laboratory for biological and identify hnvestigation . 42 fish species belonging to 7 family comprising of Syprinidae , Balitoridae , Cobitidae , Siluridae , Poeciliidae , Salmonidae and Mastacembelidae have been identified . Among them Syprinidae family with 32 species had a highest diversity .
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| Format: | Report biblioteca |
| Language: | Persian |
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Iranian Fisheries Science Research Institute
2015
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| Subjects: | Identification, Fish, Native fishes, Freshwater, Syprinidae, Balitoridae, Cobitidae, Siluridae, Poeciliidae, Salmonidae, Mastacembelidae, Species, |
| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/1834/13985 |
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