The current status of the inland waters ichthyofauna of Iran is revised and updated. A total of
292 fish species belong to 3 classes, 24 orders, 36 families and 106 genera inhabit the …

Herewith, the current status of the inland waters ichthyofauna of Türkiye is revised, and an
updated checklist of the freshwater lampreys and fishes is presented. As of November 2023 …

Here, we combined archived mitochondrial sequences for Ponto-Caspian gobiids with new
sequences from the south Caspian basin to assess and evaluate its gobioid diversity and …

Background Fisheries have tremendous cultural and educational importance in human
societies. The world is undergoing fast environmental and cultural changes, and local …

The South Caucasus (SC) region is recognized for its high biological diversity and various
endemic animal taxa. The area has experienced many fish introductions over the years, but …

This checklist aims to update the list of the inland fish fauna of Iran including newly
described species and also clarify the status of some taxa including some gobies and …

In this study, we provide a first estimation of the molecular diversity of the freshwater fishes of
Georgia. In addition to field collections, we integrated DNA barcode data obtained from …

The Caucasus region is a meeting point for culture and nature, lying at the nexus of Europe,
the Middle East, Central Asia, and Africa, and identified as one of 36 global biodiversity …

Research works on the biodiversity of the Iranian plateau including terrestrial, marine,
brackish, and freshwater ecosystems have been steadily increasing over the last few …

The magnitude of biodiversity in the Caucasus biodiversity hotspot remains largely
unknown, because species diversity is usually assessed based on morphology. One …