In a parasitic survey of the native and introduced fishes in the Zayandehrud River, 5 Myxobolus spp. were found in the gills, fins and skin of examined fish specimens. They include M. varicorhini from fin and M. samgoricus from skin of Capoeta damascina, M. musajevi from gills of Capoeta capoeta gracilis, Myxobolus cristatus from Capoeta aculeata, and M. saidovi from Alburnus sp. Data on the lo...

Bu çalışmada bir curustacea parazit türü olan Argulus foliaceus olgusu Türkiye'de Kunduzlar Baraj Gölü'nden (Kırka-Eskişehir) yedi balık üzerinde incelenmiştir; Alburnus escherichii, Barbus plebejus, Capoeta tinca, Carassius gibelio, Chondrostoma nasus, Cyprinus carpio, Squalius cephalus. Parazit, nasus hariç tüm konakçı türlerinin solungaçlarında, yüzgeçlerinde ve derisinde bulunmuştur. Enfekt...

found in iran, alburnoides bipunctatus and alburnus filippii. the chromosomes of these species were compared using giemsa staining and silver-staining (ag) techniques to describe the karyotypes. both species possess 2n = 50 chromosomes with no detected sex heteromorphism. the karyotypes were distinct, composed of 7 pairs of metacentric, 10 pairs of submetacentric, and 8 pairs of subtelo-acrocen...

The aim of this study was to provide necessary information on the age, growth and sex ratio of one of commercially important cyprinid species, Alburnus chalcoides in the southern Caspian Sea (North Iran) from 2010 through 2011. 53 specimens of both sexes (males and females) were collected monthly. The samples were transported tothe laboratory for further biological measurements and otolith extr...

this paper provides information on the geographic distributions of two cyprinid species: hemiculter leucisculus (basilewsky, 1855) and alburnus caeruleus heckel, 1843, in the world and the entire drainage systems in iran. the new distribution records were taken from maroon river (jarrahi river system) and chardaval river (karkheh river system), both in tigris river basin showing wide and narrow...