Identification of fish in southeastern water resources of Tehran province (Varamin region)

Subject Areas : animal systematic

Sahar Sattarvand ¹ , Siamak Yousefi Siahkalroodi ²

1 - Varamin-Pishva Branch, Islamic Azad University
2 - Department of Biology, Faculty of Biological Sciences, Varamin-Pishva Branch, Islamic Azad University, Pishva, Iran

Received: 2021-01-04 Accepted : 2021-01-23 Published : 2020-02-20

Keywords: fish, Species, Variety, abundant, Eastern of Tehran province,

Abstract :

In the present study, species diversity and abundance of water resources in the southeast of the province were identified and studied for 6 months. Five stations were selected and fishes were caught to various means such as gill net, manual net and, electro hemlock were caught a monthly basis and transferred to the laboratory. Their identified using reliable identity keys. The aim of this survey was to genus identify and fish species, their time and spatial distributions and abundances in the region. Result indicated that 3 families, 6 genus and 9 species were identified that 4 genus and 6 spceies belong to the cyprinidae family. The family balitorada with 2 spceies was next standing. The last family in the research poecilidae family with one genus and one spceies of gambusia holbrooki has been found.