@article{MAKHILLJFI20072121560, title = {Seven New Species of Barbatula, Three New Species of Schistura and a New Species of Seminemacheilus (Ostariophysi: Balitoridae: Nemacheilinae) from Turkey}, journal = {Journal of Fisheries International}, volume = {2}, number = {1}, pages = {69-85}, year = {2007}, issn = {1817-3381}, doi = {jfish.2007.69.85}, url = {https://makhillpublications.co/view-article.php?issn=1817-3381&doi=jfish.2007.69.85}, author = {Fusun Erk`Akan,Theodor T. Nalbant and}, keywords = {Barbatula,Schistura,Seminemacheilus,new species,Turkey}, abstract = {Eleven new species of nemacheilid fishes, included in genera Barbatula, Schistura and Seminemacheilus are described various fershwater basin systems in Turkey. New species are distinguished by following characters: general shape of the body and of head, fin rays formulas, shape of mouth and lips, presence/absence of processus dentiformis on the upper jaw, suborbital flap on the head, adipose crests above and below the caudal peduncle, complete or incomplete of lateral line, swim-bladder bony capsule shape and colour pattern. Besides, some morphometric ratios derived from twenty-seven morphometric characters are used in the study.} }