The ichthyofauna of the Beshar River in Kohkiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad Province, southwest of Iran
In the present study, we reported the results of the monitoring and investigations of the ichthyofauna of the Beshar River, one of the tributaries of the Tigris−Euphrates basin in Kohkiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad Province, southwest of Iran. The results showed that during a period from 2010 to 2011, a tot...
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description | In the present study, we reported the results of the monitoring and investigations of the ichthyofauna of the Beshar River, one of the tributaries of the Tigris−Euphrates basin in Kohkiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad Province, southwest of Iran. The results showed that during a period from 2010 to 2011, a total of 13 fish species belonging to 4 families and 3 orders were recorded in the Beshar River. The results indicated that among families of ichthyofauna identified the largest family was Cyprinidae with 9 species and 69.23 percent abundance and the dominated species was the Garra rufa with 30.28 percent abundance. The Beshar River ichthyofauna is a combination of fauna and includes 6.5, 14.3 and 17.7 % of species, family and order of Iran freshwater fish fauna respectively. |
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spelling | doaj.art-71aecd4c25f948be99c8847b392614282022-12-22T01:51:53ZengFerdowsi University of MashhadIranian Journal of Animal Biosystematics1735-434X2423-42222014-09-0110110.22067/ijab.v10i1.3075726851The ichthyofauna of the Beshar River in Kohkiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad Province, southwest of IranOmid Tabiee0F. Boustani1S. Vatandoust2Department of Natural Resources, Arsanjan Branch, Islamic Azad University, Arsanjan, IranIslamic Azad University, Fars, IranIslamic Azad University, Babol, IranIn the present study, we reported the results of the monitoring and investigations of the ichthyofauna of the Beshar River, one of the tributaries of the Tigris−Euphrates basin in Kohkiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad Province, southwest of Iran. The results showed that during a period from 2010 to 2011, a total of 13 fish species belonging to 4 families and 3 orders were recorded in the Beshar River. The results indicated that among families of ichthyofauna identified the largest family was Cyprinidae with 9 species and 69.23 percent abundance and the dominated species was the Garra rufa with 30.28 percent abundance. The Beshar River ichthyofauna is a combination of fauna and includes 6.5, 14.3 and 17.7 % of species, family and order of Iran freshwater fish fauna respectively.https://ijab.um.ac.ir/article_26851_173a2f137e7985afa71d65513a421277.pdfichthyofaunabeshar rivercyprinidaegarra rufairan |
spellingShingle | Omid Tabiee F. Boustani S. Vatandoust The ichthyofauna of the Beshar River in Kohkiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad Province, southwest of Iran Iranian Journal of Animal Biosystematics ichthyofauna beshar river cyprinidae garra rufa iran |
title | The ichthyofauna of the Beshar River in Kohkiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad Province, southwest of Iran |
title_full | The ichthyofauna of the Beshar River in Kohkiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad Province, southwest of Iran |
title_fullStr | The ichthyofauna of the Beshar River in Kohkiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad Province, southwest of Iran |
title_full_unstemmed | The ichthyofauna of the Beshar River in Kohkiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad Province, southwest of Iran |
title_short | The ichthyofauna of the Beshar River in Kohkiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad Province, southwest of Iran |
title_sort | ichthyofauna of the beshar river in kohkiluyeh and boyer ahmad province southwest of iran |
topic | ichthyofauna beshar river cyprinidae garra rufa iran |
url | https://ijab.um.ac.ir/article_26851_173a2f137e7985afa71d65513a421277.pdf |
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