Title of article :
Review of the Herrings of Iran (Family Clupeidae)
Author/Authors :
Coad ، B.W Canadian Museum of Nature
Abstract :
The systematics, morphology, distribution, biology, economic importance and conservation of the herrings (kilkas and shads) of Iran are described, the species are illustrated, and a bibliography on these fishes in Iran is provided. There are 9 native species in the genera Clupeonella, Alosa and Tenualosa in the Caspian Sea and rivers of southern Iran.
Keywords :
Morphology , Biology , Alosa , Clupeonella , Tenualosa , Kilka , Shad
Journal title :
International Journal of Aquatic Biology
Journal title :
International Journal of Aquatic Biology
