Turkish Journal of Zoology
DOI
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Abstract
This study was carried out to determine the fish fauna of the basin of Büyükçekmece Dam Lake and to study the taxonomic characteristics of the fish present. As a result of examined the 586 specimens collected between April 1995 and September 1997, it was revealed that 23 fish species, including 4 subspecies, belonging to 10 families, were found in the basin of Büyükçekmece Dam Lake. This paper gives the diagnostic characteristics of these fish.
Keywords
Büyükçekmece Dam Lake, Fresh Water, Fish, Morphology, Taxonomy
First Page
439
Last Page
452
Recommended Citation
ÖZULUĞ, MÜFİT (1999) "A Taxonomic Study on the Fish in the Basin of Büyükçekmece Dam Lake," Turkish Journal of Zoology: Vol. 23: No. 4, Article 13. Available at: https://journals.tubitak.gov.tr/zoology/vol23/iss4/13