Turkey (Türkiye) lies at the nexus of Europe, the Middle East, Central Asia and Africa.
Turkey's location, mountains, and its encirclement by three seas have resulted in high …

This study was carried out during May 2010–April 2011 in order to determine various
biological properties of red mullet occurring in the Eastern Black Sea region. The average …

The growth of Mullus barbatus has been widely studied using different methods, but no
previous study has focused on age validation. The uncertainty in estimating the age of the …

Ayu Plecoglossus altivelis altivelis is a key commercially and culturally important freshwater
osmeroid in Japan. Its native population is mostly an amphidromous form migrating between …

The age, growth, food and reproduction of Mullus barbatus, caught in Saros Bay (North
Aegean Sea) between September 2006 and September 2008, were investigated. The …

The present study was designed to identify maturity of female red mullet, M ullus barbatus
barbatus, using microscopic criteria, offering an accurate determination of the ovarian cycle …

The mesh selectivity of multifilament gillnets for red mullet (Mullus barbatus) was
investigated using four different stretched mesh sizes (32, 36, 40 and 44 mm). Experimental …

This study aims to calculate the age, growth, and mortality rate of commercially important fish
species, namely Engraulis encrasicolus, Trachurus mediterraneus, Sprattus sprattus …

The accurate identification of genetic partitioning is of primarily importance when devising
conservation management strategies for today's marine resources. The great variety of …

This study investigated the sagittal otolith morphometry of the red mullet Mullus barbatus
inhabiting the Aegean, Black Sea and Mediterranean coastal waters of Turkiey. In the …