%0 Journal Article %T THE FISH FAUNA OF THE SEYHAN DAM LAKE (ADANA) %A Sibel Alag£¿z Erg¨¹den %A M. Ziya Lugal G£¿ksu %J Journal of FisheriesSciences.com %D 2012 %I FisheriesSciences.com %X This study was carried out between March 2004 and February 2005, to determine the fish spe-cies inhabited in Seyhan Dam Lake. Totally 804 specimens were caught by different methods. It was determined that specimens caught were belonging to 23 species and 9 families (Salm-onidae, Cyprinidae, Cobitidae, Siluridae, Clariidae, Cyprinodontidae, Poecilidae, Percidae, and Blennidae) were identified. The results revealed that Oncorhynchus mykiss (Walbaum, 1792), Carassius carassius (Linnaeus, 1758), Carassius gibelio (Bloch, 1783), Acanthobrama sp., Al-burnus sp., Squalius kottelati Turan, Yilmaz & Kaya, 2009, Luciobarbus pectoralis (Heckel, 1843), Capoeta angorae (Hanko, 1925), Capoeta erhani Turan, Kottelat & Ekmek i, 2008, Cobitis evreni Erk'akan, zeren & Nalbant, 2008, Aphanius fasciatus (Valenciennes, 1821) and Aphanius mento (Heckel, 1843) are new records for Seyhan Dam Lake. %K Seyhan Dam Lake %K Fish species %K Taxonomy %K Ichthyofauna %U http://www.fisheriessciences.com/tur/Journal/vol6/issue1/jfscom2012006.pdf