The purpose of the study was to provide up-to-date information on inland fisheries landings in Basrah province, Iraq. During 2020-2021, species composition, and total landings, trends at six landing locations research region were assessed. There seven cyprinids, three cichlids, mullet, two sparids silurids. foreign C. carpio, tilapias species, auratus dominated accounting for 44.2% entire catch...

Some aspects of reproductive biology Gattan Barbus xanthopterus females were studied from 15-30 March, 2009. These fishes coughed Huweiza Marsh, Southern Iraq and Therthar Reservoir, Western Iraq, used for artificial breeding in Marine Science Center Hatchery. Total lengths ranged between 550-806 mm, total weights 3100-7250 g, their age 3-6 years. It had been found that all examined ovaries rip...

This study was carried out between November 2013 and May 2015, to determine the fish fauna inhabited in Atatürk Dam lake. The specimens were obtained by different technical fishing gears. It determined that caught belonging 25 species (Capoeta trutta, Capoeta umbla, Cyprinon macrostomus, Arabibarbus grypus, Carasobarbus luteus, Carassius carassius, gibelio, Cyprinus carpio, Garra variabilis, Lu...

The study was aimed to update the knowledge on fish landings of inland fisheries in Basrah province, Iraq. species composition, and total landings, their trends six landing sites throughout region were evaluated during year 2020-2021. Species compositions included seven cyprinids’ species, three cichlids’ mullet’s two from sparids silurids. exotic C. carpio, tilapias auratus dominated constitut...