Bilateral Asymmetry in Asterisci Otoliths of Cyprinion kais and C. macrostomum (Cypriniformes, Cyprinidae) collected from Tigris River, Şirnak Region, Türkiye: Otolith asymmetry in Cyprinion species

• Published in: Zoodiversity (Vestnik Zoologii)
• Date: 2023
• Volume: 57
• Issue: 5
• ISSN: 2707-7268
• Author Affiliations: L. A. Jawad — School of Environmental and Animal Sciences, Unitec Institute of Technology, New Zealand; M. Y. Dörtbudak — Harran University, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Türkiye — ORCID: 0000-0001-5777-964X; H. Yalçin — Harran University, Faculty of Agriculture, Türkiye; J. M. Park — Korea Institute of Ocean Science and Technology, Republic of Korea
• Main Authors: Jawad, L. A., Dörtbudak, M. Y., Yalçin, H., Park, J. M.
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Publishing House "Akademperiodyka" of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine 2023
• Online Access: https://ojs.akademperiodyka.org.ua/index.php/Zoodiversity/article/view/444
• Journal Title: Zoodiversity

Otolith traits such as size and mass were investigated in 60 fish specimens of C. kais and C. macrostomum collected from the Tigris River, Şırnak region, Türkiye collected from September 2015 to December 2015. The purpose of this work was to determine the asymmetry level in the otolith length (OL),...