The paper describes Physoschistura tigrinum, a new nemacheilid from the Chindwin basin in Manipur, India. The new species is distinguished from congeners in having 91⁄2 branched dorsal-fin rays; 12–14 irregularly arranged light reddish brown bars on the side, some of which are broken into blotches and short bars; 5–6 dark brown saddles; forked caudal fin with 9+8 branched rays; axillary pelvic ...

the osteological characteristics is an important tool for clarification of the phylogenetic statue of the family nemechelidae. since any information is available about osteological features of the genus turcinoemacheilus , hence the present study provides a detailed osteological characteristics of the turcinoemacheilus hafezi as representative of this genus. ten specimens of t. hafezi were coll...

We investigated the Gyrodactylus ectoparasites on relict fishes in isolated endorheic Central Asian Internal drainage basin Mongolia (The Hollow) and placed them into global phylogenetic framework based internal transcribed spacer regions of nuclear ribosomal DNA (ITS). Much rich Pliocene lacustrine ichthyofauna is extinct. sampled five riverine survivors: Altai osmans Oreoleuciscus humilis O. ...

Bu çalışmada, Küçük Menderes Nehri’nin güncel balık türlerinin belirlenmesi amaçlanmıştır. Balık örneklemeleri, kaynaktan mansaba kadar, dört lotik ve beş lentik, dokuz istasyonda gerçekleştirilmiştir. Mevsimlik periyotlarda gerçekleştirilen örnekleme çalışması 2018 yılı içerisinde tamamlanmıştır. Örneklemeler, habitatlarda elektroşoker, lentik ise bentik ağlar tül ığrıp ile Çalışma sonucunda n...

The current status of the inland waters ichthyofauna Iran is revised and updated. A total 292 fish species belong to 3 classes, 24 orders, 36 families 106 genera inhabit Iran. Among these, 29 (9.9%) are exotic 102 (35%) endemic. Orders with largest numbers in Cypriniformes (182 species) followed by Gobiiformes (30 species), Cyprinodontiformes (15 Siluriformes (12 Clupeiformes (10 Acipenseriform...

An ichthyofaunistic survey of Mekong tributaries in Lincang Prefecture, Yunnan Province, China yielded a new species of nemacheilid loach, herein described as Schistura sexnubes species nova. The new species is readily distinguishable from its congeners by the following combination of characters: 8+8 branched caudal fin rays, an incomplete lateral line, a dissociated caudal bar, a shallow cauda...