Abstract
The study is dedicated to the identification of fish species that have fishery importance and distributed over the Nakhichevan part of Aras water reservoir. The study was conducted between 2018 and 2021. Samples were collected by means of nets, strainers and fishing rods. Materials (samples) captured by Nakhchivan Fish Farm were also used during the study. 14 fish species with fishery importance were identified in the study area: Acipenser stellatus stellatus n. cyrensis, Rutilus rutilus subsp. caspicus, Ctenopharyngodon idella, Aspius aspius subsp. taeniatus, Luciobarbus capito, Barbus lacerta subsp. cyri, Blicca bjoerkna subsp. transcaucasica, Abramis brama subsp. orientalis, Cyprinus carpio, Hypophthalmichthys molitrix, Carassius auratus subsp. gibelio, Capoeta sevangi, Silurus glanis and Sander lucioperca. The article provides detailed information on 6 species with fishery importance (Aspius aspius subsp. taeniatus, Blicca bjoerkna subsp. transcaucasica, Abramis brama subsp. orientalis, Carassius auratus subsp. gibelio, Cyprinus carpio, Silurus glanis) that bear essential significance for Nakhchivan territory.
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