First record of Aspius aspius Linnaeus, 1758 (Pisces: Cyprinidae) for the Sazliyka River’s Ichthyofauna
Journal: Bulletin of the Natural History Museum - Plovdiv (Vol.3, No. 1)Publication Date: 2018-12-30
Authors : Zhivko M. Zhelev Mladen V. Angelov;
Page : 41-44
Keywords : Asp; cyprinid fish; new locality; polluted habitat; catchment area of the Maritsa River;
Abstract
Eight specimens of a cyprinid fish (Cyprinidae) were captured in the lower course of Sazliyka River, Southern Bulgaria. The fish were captured in June and July 2018 with cast net in two sites near the town of Galabovo. The specimens were identified according to their morphological characteristics as Asp (Aspius aspius). This is the first finding of this fish species in the Sazliyka River's ichthyofauna.
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