Squalius janae, sp. nov., is described from the upper Dragonja River system in the Adriatic Sea basin in Slovenia. The new species is distinguished from other members of the S. cephalus species group by a combination of the following characters: a long head, head length, 29−32% SL, always markedly exceeding body depth; a pointed conical snout; a slightly subterminal mouth, with a clearly projec...

Abstract Hormuz salt formation is considered the origin of evaporated deposits in Zagros and its ductile behavior has been known as reason for inhomogeneous deformation Zagros. However, our knowledge about this limited to domes on surface. In study, local earthquakes recorded by a temporary dense seismological network 17 stations, deployed southern margin Simply Folded Belt (SFB) southwestern I...

Abstract The aim of this study was to compare the susceptibility body deformities in juveniles 13 common European cypriniform fish, caused by intensive feeding with same commercial dry diet administered at 25°C according a similar schedule. final share individuals malformations differed considerably among species and 0.0-87.0%. Unaffected were only Barbus barbus (L.), Chondrostoma nasus Cyprinu...

This study was conducted in Oymapınar Dam Lake from March 2016 to February 2017. The investigated the age composition, spawning season, sex ratio, first sexual maturity, and fecundity of chub (S. anatolicus). ages 422 chubs sampled ranged II VIII which 200 (47.39%) were females 222 (52.61%) males. fork lengths weights female varied between 20.0 cm 55.1 93.37 g 2307.88 respectively. oldest group...