Understanding fish feeding patterns is crucial for assessing trophic interactions and sustainable fisheries management. This study examines the dietary composition of Alosa fallax, a commercially significant species within the Clupeidae family, in the marine waters off the coast...
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Research Article10.9734/ajarr/2025/v19i121221
Dietary studies play a vital role in understanding the balance of marine ecosystems and sustainable fishery practices. This research examines the feeding habits of Sardinella maderensis, a commercially important Clupeidae species, in the marine waters off Latakia, eastern Mediter...
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Research Article10.9734/ajfar/2025/v27i121038
This study investigates the reproductive biology of Twait Shad (Alosa fallax) in the coastal waters of Latakia Governorate, Syria. Fish samples (1,200 specimens) were collected using local fishing methods (Gillnets and Purse nets) from October 20, 2021, to September 14, 2023. The...
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Research Article10.9734/ajfar/2025/v27i101009
This study was conducted in Lake Balloran Dam and involved 68 fish specimens, including 23 common carp (Cyprinus carpio) and 45 Abu mullet (Liza abu). Sampling was carried out monthly and randomly from July 2020 to August 2021. The research addressed parasitic infections in these...
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Research Article10.9734/ajfar/2024/v26i11826
During the implementation of the current research entitled “Study of diet, growth, reproduction, and determination of the concentrations of some trace elements in Alosa fallax (Lacépède, 1803) in the marine waters of the Lattakian coast”, we found the parasite Glugea sp. inside o...
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Research Article10.9734/ajfar/2023/v25i1653