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  1. Non-native fish species in Iraqi waters: a review

    Article • Zoology in the Middle East, July 2026, Taylor & Francis

    Mr Laith Jawad

  2. Morphological Analysis of Axial Skeleton Deformities in Zebrafish Using Mammography Conducted in Türkiye

    Article • Acta Aquatica Turcica, March 2026, Suleyman Demirel Universitesi Egirdir Su Urunleri Fakultesi Dergisi

    Mr Laith Jawad

  3. Skeletal anomalies identified by X-radiography in three freshwater fish species from Türkiye: anatomical insights

    Article • Zoomorphology, February 2026, Springer Science + Business Media

    Mr Laith Jawad

  4. New fish records from Iraq’s recently discovered coral reef

    Article • Zootaxa, January 2026, Magnolia Press

    Mr Laith Jawad

  5. Ending the Decades‐Long Debate: Trachinotus anak Ogilby, 1909 is the Correct Scientific Name of Golden Pompano in Chinese Aquaculture

    Article • Journal of Zoological Systematics & Evolutionary Research, January 2026, Wiley

    Mr Laith Jawad

  6. Otolith parameters and body size relationships of Boops boops Linnaeus, 1875 and Nemipterus randalli Russel, 1986 from the Antalya Bay, Mediterranean coast of Türkiye

    Article • Marine & Freshwater Research, October 2025, CSIRO Publishing

    Mr Laith Jawad

  7. Morphological and anatomical analysis of skeletal anomalies in demersal fishes of Antalya Bay, Türkiye

    Article • The Anatomical Record, October 2025, Wiley

    Mr Laith Jawad

  8. Evaluating morphometric variations in tocantins river fish: implications for conservation

    Article • Acta Scientiarum Animal Sciences, September 2025, Universidade Estadual de Maringa

    Mr Laith Jawad

  9. The First Report of Non-Indigenous Catfish, Bagarius bagarius (Family: Sisoridae) in the Inland Waters of Northeastern Iraq

    Article • Acta Aquatica Turcica, September 2025, Suleyman Demirel Universitesi Egirdir Su Urunleri Fakultesi Dergisi

    Mr Laith Jawad

  10. The Asymmetry in the Sagitta of Saurida lessepsianus Russell, Golani and Tikochinski, 2015 Collected From the Coast of Muğla Province, Aegean Sea, Türkiye

    Article • Acta Zoologica, April 2025, Wiley

    Mr Laith Jawad

  11. Osteological insights on Turkish Pseudophoxinus species and Egirdira nigra (Teleostei: Leuciscidae)

    Article • Acta Zoologica, March 2025, Wiley

    Mr Laith Jawad

  12. Relationship between otolith size and fish total length of Saurida lessepsianus Russell, Golani and Tikochinski, 2015 collected from the coast of Muğla province, Aegean Sea, Türkiye

    Article • Acta Zoologica, March 2025, Wiley

    Mr Laith Jawad

  13. Identification of loach fishes from Iran (Cypriniformes: Cobitoidea) using some osteological characters

    Article • Acta Zoologica, March 2025, Wiley

    Mr Laith Jawad

  14. Sagitta asymmetry in the striped snakehead, Channa striata (Anabantiformes, Channidae), collected from the River Ganga and two of its tributaries, India

    Article • Acta Zoologica, March 2025, Wiley

    Mr Laith Jawad

  15. The Developmental Changes in the Morphology of the Asterisci Otoliths of Cyprinion kais (Heckel, 1843) and Cyprinion macrostomum (Heckel, 1843) Collected From Tigris River, Şırnak Province, Türkiye

    Article • Anatomia Histologia Embryologia, March 2025, Wiley

    Mr Laith Jawad

  16. The relationships between fish length and otolith size of the striped snakehead, Channa striata (Bloch, 1793), collected from the River Ganga and its two tributaries in India

    Article • Acta Zoologica, February 2025, Wiley

    Mr Laith Jawad

  17. Skeletal deformities in Sparus aurata from Türkiye: Incidences from Bafa Lake and the Aegean Sea

    Article • Acta Zoologica, February 2025, Wiley

    Mr Laith Jawad

  18. Scanning electron microscopy analysis of the developmental, inter‐ and intraspecific variation in the otoliths of Anguilla anguilla (Linnaeus, 1758) collected from Bafa Lake in Western Anatolia, Türkiye

    Article • Acta Zoologica, January 2025, Wiley

    Mr Laith Jawad

  19. The developmental changes in the otolith morphology of four members of the family Scorpaenidae from the Antalya Bay, Mediterranean coast of Türkiye

    Article • Acta Zoologica, January 2025, Wiley

    Mr Laith Jawad

  20. Relationships of Otolith Dimensions and Weight with Body Length of Three Lethrinid Species (Actinopterygii, Lethrinidae) from Yemen

    Article • Zoodiversity, January 2025, National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine (Co. LTD Ukrinformnauka) (Publications)

    Mr Laith Jawad

  21. Incidences of taillessness in Acanthopagrus arabicus and Oreochromis niloticus collected from the Shatt al-Arab River, Basrah, Iraq

    Article • Fisheries & Aquatic Life, December 2024, De Gruyter

    Mr Laith Jawad

  22. The asymmetry in the sagitta of the European eel Anguilla anguilla (Linnaeus, 1758) collected from the Söke District of Aydın Province in Western Anatolia, Türkiye

    Article • Acta Zoologica, November 2024, Wiley

    Mr Laith Jawad

  23. An anomalous otolith of Engraulis australis (Clupeiformes, Engraulidae) from the food of the Australasian gannet Morus serrator , New Zealand

    Article • New Zealand Journal of Zoology, October 2024, Taylor & Francis

    Mr Laith Jawad

  24. Scanning electron microscopy comparison of an abnormal and normal otoliths of the Anguilla anguilla collected from the Bafa Lake in Western Anatolia

    Article • Acta Zoologica, October 2024, Wiley

    Mr Laith Jawad

  25. Description of aberrant otolith morphology of Saurida lessepsianus (Aulopiformes, Synodontidae) collected from the coast of Muğla province, Aegean Sea, Turkey

    Article • Acta Zoologica, September 2024, Wiley

    Mr Laith Jawad

  26. Otolith morphology of mesopelagic fishes collected from the Irminger Sea, North Atlantic Ocean

    Article • Zoologischer Anzeiger, September 2024, Elsevier

    Mr Laith Jawad

  27. First records of Scatophagus argus (Linnaeus, 1766) and Siganus javus (Linnaeus, 1766) from the Red Sea

    Article • Zootaxa, June 2024, Magnolia Press

    Mr Laith Jawad

  28. Osteological features of some clupeid fishes (Teleostei: Clupeiformes) of Iran

    Article • Anatomia Histologia Embryologia, June 2024, Wiley

    Mr Laith Jawad

  29. Relationship between otolith morphometry and fish total length of Chelon auratus from two localities (Mediterranean Sea and Ain Ziana Lake) in Libyan waters

    Article • New Zealand Journal of Zoology, May 2024, Taylor & Francis

    Mr Laith Jawad

  30. Dorsal and Pelvic Fin Deformities in Egirdira nigra (Teleostei, Leuciscidae), an Endangered and Endemic Species Collected from Eğirdir Lake, Türkiye

    Article • Zoodiversity, January 2024, National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine (Co. LTD Ukrinformnauka) (Publications)

    Mr Laith Jawad

  31. The developmental changes in the morphology of the otolith of the mullet Chelon auratus (Risso, 1810) (Mugiliformes, Mugilidae) collected from Köyceğiz Lagoon, Aegean Sea, Türkiye

    Article • New Zealand Journal of Zoology, November 2023, Taylor & Francis

    Mr Laith Jawad

  32. Freshwater fishes of Iraq: a revised and updated annotated checklist—2023

    Article • Zootaxa, October 2023, Magnolia Press

    Mr Laith Jawad

  33. Barramundi ( Lates calcarifer ) from Iraq: a new record for the Arabian Gulf, with a highlight on it genetic origins and description of two skeletal deformities

    Article • New Zealand Journal of Zoology, September 2023, Taylor & Francis

    Mr Laith Jawad

  34. The asymmetry in the sagitta of four mugilid species obtained from Köyceğiz Lagoon, Aegean Sea, Turkey

    Article • Journal of Fish Biology, June 2023, Wiley

    Mr Laith Jawad

  35. Comparative bilateral asymmetry of six Barbus species collected from the rivers in western Anatolia, Republic of Türkiye

    Article • New Zealand Journal of Zoology, June 2023, Taylor & Francis

    Mr Laith Jawad

  36. Bilateral Asymmetry in Asterisci Otoliths of Cyprinion kais and C. macrostomum (Cypriniformes, Cyprinidae) collected from Tigris River, Şirnak Region, Türkiye

    Article • Zoodiversity, January 2023, National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine (Co. LTD Ukrinformnauka) (Publications)

    Mr Laith Jawad

  37. Scanning electron microscopy and morphological analysis reveal differences in the otolith morphology of three species of the family Lethrinidae (Teleostei: Perciformes) from Yemen

    Article • The Anatomical Record, November 2022, Wiley

    Mr Laith Jawad

  38. Features of the vertebral column and caudal fin skeleton for identifying Engraulis australis in food of the Australasian gannet Morus serrator, Hauraki Gulf, New Zealand

    Article • The Anatomical Record, October 2022, Wiley

    Mr Laith Jawad

  39. Hyperostotic bones observed in the first record specimen of spotted sicklefish,Drepane punctata(Linnaeus, 1788), from the Gulf of Oman

    Article • The Anatomical Record, October 2022, Wiley

    Mr Laith Jawad

  40. First report of abnormal body coloration in Sebastes koreanus (Actinopterygii: Perciformes: Sebastinae)

    Article • Acta Ichthyologica Et Piscatoria, September 2022, Pensoft Publishers

    Mr Laith Jawad

  41. Sex dimorphism and evidence of sexually selected traits: A case study on the killifish Aphaniops stoliczkanus (Day, 1872)

    Article • Acta Zoologica, August 2022, Wiley

    Mr Laith Jawad

  42. Possible links between phenotypic variability, habitats and connectivity in the killifish Aphaniops stoliczkanus in Northeast Oman

    Article • Acta Zoologica, June 2022, Wiley

    Mr Laith Jawad

  43. Population structure of the sillaginid fishes collected from Fao marine environment, marine, estuary of Shatt al-Arab River and the lower reaches of Shatt al-arab river, Basrah, Iraq

    Article • Thalassas An International Journal of Marine Sciences, June 2022, Springer Science + Business Media

    Mr Laith Jawad

  44. Morphometric and meristic characters of cultured and wild carp, Cyprinus carpio L., populations (southern Iraq)

    Article • Fisheries & Aquatic Life, June 2022, De Gruyter

    Mr Laith Jawad

  45. Morphology and morphometry of pharyngeal bone and teeth in cyprinid species from the Kurdistan Region, Iraq

    Article • The Anatomical Record, March 2022, Wiley

    Mr Laith Jawad

  46. The morphometry of fish scales collected from New Zealand and Turkey

    Article • New Zealand Journal of Zoology, February 2022, Taylor & Francis

    Mr Laith Jawad

  47. The Danube Sturgeon Acipenser gueldenstaedtii Brandt & Ratzeburg, 1833 (Actinopterygii, Acipenseridae) in the Euphrates River, Iraq

    Article • Acta Scientiarum Polonorum Zootechnica, January 2022, West Pomeranian University of Technology, Szczecin

    Mr Laith Jawad

  48. The relationship between fish length and otolith size and weight of Acanthopagrus arabicus Iwatsuki, 2013 (Sparidae) collected from the Iraqi marine waters

    Article • Acta Scientiarum Polonorum Zootechnica, October 2021, West Pomeranian University of Technology, Szczecin

    Mr Laith Jawad

  49. New record of Argyropelecus gigas Norman, 1930 and Conocara fiolenti Sazonov & Ivanov, 1979 from the Arabian Sea Coasts of Oman

    Article • Acta Aquatica Turcica, September 2021, Suleyman Demirel Universitesi Egirdir Su Urunleri Fakultesi Dergisi

    Mr Laith Jawad

  50. Pugheadedness in Fishes

    Article • Reviews in Fisheries Science & Aquaculture, August 2021, Taylor & Francis

    Mr Laith Jawad

  51. Range Extension of Four Teleost Fishes in the Sea of Oman

    Article • Thalassas An International Journal of Marine Sciences, August 2021, Springer Science + Business Media

    Mr Laith Jawad

  52. First Records of Xanthochromism in Four Marine Fish Species Collected from the Arabian Sea Coasts of Pakistan

    Article • Thalassas An International Journal of Marine Sciences, July 2021, Springer Science + Business Media

    Mr Laith Jawad

  53. Morphological and microstructural characteristics of scales in longnose goby Awaous jayakari (Teleostei: Gobiidae): Light and scanning electron microscopy approaches

    Article • Microscopy Research and Technique, July 2021, Wiley

    Mr Laith Jawad

  54. First record of Brachaluteres ulvarum (Tetraodontiformes: Monacanthidae) from Jeju-do Island, southern Korea

    Article • Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, June 2021, The Korean Society of Fisheries and Aquatic Science

    Mr Laith Jawad

  55. Stock differentiation of the greater lizardfish Saurida tumbil (Teleostei: Synodontidae) collected along the western coast of the Arabian Gulf and Sea of Oman using meristic characters

    Article • Journal of Fish Biology, April 2021, Wiley

    Mr Laith Jawad

  56. Substantial record of whitecheek monocle bream, Scolopsis vosmeri (Family: Nemipteridae), from Iraqi marine waters

    Article • Fisheries & Aquatic Life, March 2021, De Gruyter

    Mr Laith Jawad

  57. Th e Relationship Between Fish Length and Otolith Size and Weight of the Australian Ancnovy, En-graulis australis (Clupeiformes, Engraulidae), Retrieved from the Food of the Australasian Gannet, Morus serrator (Suliformes, Sulidae), Hauraki Gulf, New Z...

    Article • Zoodiversity, January 2021, National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine (Co. LTD Ukrinformnauka) (Publications)

    Mr Laith Jawad

  58. Taxonomic significance of vertebral column and caudal skeleton of clupeid fishes (Teleostei: Clupeiformes) of Iran

    Article • Acta Zoologica, December 2020, Wiley

    Mr Laith Jawad

  59. The Horseface Unicornfish Naso fageni Morrow, 1954 in Omani Waters: a Verification of a Prior Visual Sighting from the Sea of Oman

    Article • Thalassas An International Journal of Marine Sciences, November 2020, Springer Science + Business Media

    Mr Laith Jawad

  60. Determination of body shape and meristic characters variations in wild and cultured populations of cichlid fish, Oreochromis niloticus, from the Republic of Benin, West of Africa

    Article • Fisheries & Aquatic Life, November 2020, De Gruyter

    Mr Laith Jawad

  61. Morphological asymmetry in the greater lizardfish Saurida tumbil (Bloch, 1795) collected from the marine waters of Iraq

    Article • Marine Pollution Bulletin, October 2020, Elsevier

    Mr Laith Jawad

  62. Directional fluctuating asymmetry in certain morphological characters as a pollution indicator: Tigris catfish (Silurus triostegus) collected from the Euphrates, Tigris, and Shatt al-Arab Rivers in Iraq

    Article • Fisheries & Aquatic Life, March 2020, De Gruyter

    Mr Laith Jawad

  63. Severe Scoliosis and Fin Deformities in Three Fish Species Collected from Jubail Vicinity, Saudi Arabia, Arabian Gulf

    Article • Thalassas An International Journal of Marine Sciences, May 2019, Springer Science + Business Media

    Mr Laith Jawad

  64. Observations of stranded and swimming whale sharks Rhincodon typus in Khor Al‐Zubair, NW Arabian Gulf and Shatt Al‐Arab Estuary, Iraq

    Article • Journal of Fish Biology, February 2019, Wiley

    Mr Laith Jawad

  65. A comparative morphological investigation of otoliths of six parrotfish species (Scaridae) from the Solomon Islands

    Article • Journal of Fish Biology, December 2018, Wiley

    Mr Laith Jawad

  66. Intraspecific morphological divergence in two Cichlid species from Benin

    Article • African Journal of Aquatic Science, November 2018, Taylor & Francis

    Mr Laith Jawad

  67. Head Deformity in Epinephelus diacanthus (Teleostei: Epinephelidae) and Oreochromis mossambicus (Teleostei: Cichlidae) Collected from Saudi Arabia and Oman, with a New Record of E. diacanthus to the Arabian Gulf Waters

    Article • Thalassas An International Journal of Marine Sciences, November 2018, Springer Science + Business Media

    Mr Laith Jawad

  68. Radiological changes during fracture and repair in neural and haemal spines of Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua )

    Article • Journal of Fish Diseases, October 2018, Wiley

    Mr Laith Jawad

  69. Vertebral column deformity in adult wild haddock (Melanogrammus aeglefinus )

    Article • Journal of Fish Diseases, October 2018, Wiley

    Mr Laith Jawad

  70. MARINE ECOLOGICAL FIELD METHODS: A GUIDE FOR MARINE BIOLOGISTS AND FISHERIES SCIENTISTS

    Article • Journal of Fish Biology, August 2018, Wiley

    Mr Laith Jawad

  71. A New Fishery Area for the Swordfish Xiphias gladius Linnaeus, 1758 (Teleostei: Xiphiidae) in the Sea of Oman

    Article • Thalassas An International Journal of Marine Sciences, July 2018, Springer Science + Business Media

    Mr Laith Jawad

  72. First Records of Anal Fin Deformity in Fishes Collected from Jubail City, Saudi Arabia, Arabian Gulf

    Article • Thalassas An International Journal of Marine Sciences, March 2018, Springer Science + Business Media

    Mr Laith Jawad

  73. The First Record of Incidences of Ankylosis in Seven Triplefin Fishes (Pisces: Tripterygiidae) from New Zealand

    Article • The Anatomical Record, November 2017, Wiley

    Mr Laith Jawad

  74. Partial- and hyper-melanic pigmentation in fishes of the family Carangidae collected from Jubail area, Arabian Gulf, Saudi Arabia

    Article • Regional Studies in Marine Science, November 2017, Elsevier

    Mr Laith Jawad

  75. The First Record of Caudal Fin Deformity in the European Conger, Conger conger (Linnaeus, 1758) (Pisces: Anguilliformes) Collected from Northern Aegean Sea (Çandarlı Bay, Turkey)

    Article • Thalassas An International Journal of Marine Sciences, September 2017, Springer Science + Business Media

    Mr Laith Jawad

  76. Morphology and ontogenetic changes in otoliths of the mesopelagic fishes Ceratoscopelus maderensis (Myctophidae), Vinciguerria attenuata and V . poweriae (Phosichthyidae) from the Strait of Messina (Mediterranean Sea)

    Article • Acta Zoologica, May 2017, Wiley

    Mr Laith Jawad

  77. Comparative osteology of the family Tripterygiidae (Teleostei: Blenniiformes)

    Article • Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom, April 2017, Cambridge University Press

    Mr Laith Jawad

  78. Morphology study of the otoliths of the parrotfish, Chlorurus sordidus (Forsskål, 1775) and Hipposcarus harid (Forsskål, 1775) from the Red Sea coast of Egypt (Family: Scaridae)

    Article • Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom, February 2017, Cambridge University Press

    Mr Laith Jawad

  79. Meristic character variability among populations of Silurus triostegus Heckel, 1843 from the Euphrates, Tigris, and Shatt al-Arab Rivers, Iraq

    Article • Archives of Polish Fisheries, January 2017, De Gruyter

    Mr Laith Jawad

  80. Consecutive repetition of lordosis-kyphosis in silverside Atherina boyeri Risso, 1810 collected from a wild population in Homa Lagoon, Izmir, Turkey

    Article • Archives of Polish Fisheries, January 2017, De Gruyter

    Mr Laith Jawad

  81. ECOLOGY OF FISHES ON CORAL REEFS

    Article • Journal of Fish Biology, August 2016, Wiley

    Mr Laith Jawad

  82. Comparative morphology of the urohyal bone of fishes collected from the Persian Gulf and Oman Sea

    Article • Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom, May 2016, Cambridge University Press

    Mr Laith Jawad

  83. ENDEMIC FISHES OF CROATIA

    Article • Journal of Fish Biology, April 2016, Wiley

    Mr Laith Jawad

  84. On the record of vertebral deformities in Mastacembelus mastacembelus collected from the lower reaches of Euphrates River, Iraq

    Article • Boletim do Instituto de Pesca, March 2016, Boletim do Instituto de Pesca

    Mr Laith Jawad

  85. Comparative osteology of the axial skeleton of the genus Pampus (Family: Stromateidae, Perciformes)

    Article • Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom, March 2016, Cambridge University Press

    Mr Laith Jawad

  86. Bilateral asymmetry in certain morphological characters of Sarotherodon melanotheron Rüppell 1852 and Coptodon guineensis (Günther 1862) collected from Lake Ahémé and Porto-Novo Lagoon Bénin, West Africa

    Article • Marine Pollution Bulletin, February 2016, Elsevier

    Mr Laith Jawad

  87. Relationships between fish size and otolith measurements forChlorurus sordidus(Forsskål, 1775) andHipposcarus harid(Forsskål, 1775) from the Red Sea coast of Egypt

    Article • Journal of Applied Ichthyology, January 2016, Wiley

    Mr Laith Jawad

  88. Confirmation of the presence of the Indian stinging catfish,Heteropneustes fossilis(Bloch, 1794) (Heteropneustidae) in Syrian inland waters

    Article • Journal of Applied Ichthyology, October 2015, Wiley

    Mr Laith Jawad

  89. BIOLOGY AND ECOLOGY OF SARDINES AND ANCHOVIES

    Article • Journal of Fish Biology, October 2015, Wiley

    Mr Laith Jawad

  90. FISHES OF AFGHANISTAN

    Article • Journal of Fish Biology, July 2015, Wiley

    Mr Laith Jawad

  91. Confirmation of the presence of the Atlantic tripletail,Lobotes surinamensis(Bloch, 1790), in the Sea of Oman

    Article • Journal of Applied Ichthyology, March 2015, Wiley

    Mr Laith Jawad

  92. Study of the vertebral column of the onion trevally,Carangoides caeruleopinnatus(Teleostei: Carangidae) collected from the Sea of Oman

    Article • Italian Journal of Zoology, January 2015, Taylor & Francis

    Mr Laith Jawad

  93. First record of the pixie triplefin Enneapterygius pusillus (Pisces: Tripterygiidae) and confirmation of the presence of cheekspot blenny Parablennius opercularis (Blenniidae) in the north Arabian Gulf

    Article • Marine Biodiversity Records, January 2015, Cambridge University Press

    Mr Laith Jawad

  94. First record of vertebral anomalies in some members of the genus Pampus (family: Stromateidae) collected from Guangdong, China and from the Kii Peninsula, Honshu Island, Japan

    Article • Marine Biodiversity Records, January 2015, Cambridge University Press

    Mr Laith Jawad

  95. A Case Of Vertebral Coalescence In Luciobarbus Xanthopterus (Heckel, 1843) (Pisces: Cyprinidae) Obtained From The Lower Reaches Of Mesopotamia

    Article • Travaux du Muséum National d’Histoire Naturelle “Grigore Antipa”, January 2015, De Gruyter

    Mr Laith Jawad

  96. Day's goby, Acentrogobius dayi Koumans, 1941 (Pisces: Gobiidae) in the desert Sawa Lake, south-west Baghdad, Iraq

    Article • Marine Biodiversity Records, January 2015, Cambridge University Press

    Mr Laith Jawad

  97. Record of lattice blaasop,Takifugu oblongus(Bloch, 1786) from the Sea of Oman

    Article • Journal of Applied Ichthyology, December 2014, Wiley

    Mr Laith Jawad

  98. THE BIOLOGY OF REEFS AND REEF ORGANISMS

    Article • Journal of Fish Biology, October 2014, Wiley

    Mr Laith Jawad

  99. Callionymus omanensis, a new species of dragonet from Oman, north‐western Indian Ocean (Teleostei: Callionymidae)

    Article • Journal of Fish Biology, August 2014, Wiley

    Mr Laith Jawad

  100. THE DIVERSITY OF FISH OTOLITHS PAST AND PRESENT

    Article • Journal of Fish Biology, July 2014, Wiley

    Mr Laith Jawad

  101. Lophiomus setigerus(Vahl, 1797),Nemipterus zysron(Bleeker, 1856), andParascolopsis eriomma(Jordan & Richardson, 1909) (Osteichthyes: Lophiidae and Nemipteridae) in the marine waters of Iraq

    Article • Zoology in the Middle East, April 2014, Taylor & Francis

    Mr Laith Jawad

  102. OTOLITH ATLAS OF TAIWAN FISHES ‐ By C.‐H. Lin and C.‐W. Chang

    Article • Journal of Fish Biology, April 2014, Wiley

    Mr Laith Jawad

  103. KNOW YOUR NEW ZEALAND FISHES - By J. Enderby and T.Enderby

    Article • Journal of Fish Biology, April 2014, Wiley

    Mr Laith Jawad

  104. STUDY ON THE VERTEBRAL COLUMN OF THE LARGE TOOTH FLOUNDER, PSEUDORHOMBUS ARSIUS (HAMILTON, 1822) COLLECTED FROM OMAN SEA

    Article • Vietnam Journal of Marine Science and Technology, March 2014, Publishing House for Science and Technology, Vietnam Academy of Science and Technology

    Mr Laith Jawad

  105. STUDY ON THE VERTEBRAL COLUMN OF THE LARGE TOOTH FLOUNDER, PSEUDORHOMBUS ARSIUS (HAMILTON, 1822) COLLECTED FROM OMAN SEA

    Article • Vietnam Journal of Marine Science and Technology, March 2014, Publishing House for Science and Technology, Vietnam Academy of Science and Technology

    Mr Laith Jawad

  106. On the record of pug-headedness in cultured Atlantic salmon,Salmo salarLinnaeus, 1758 (Salmoniformes, Salmonidae) from Norway

    Article • Journal of Applied Ichthyology, January 2014, Wiley

    Mr Laith Jawad

  107. Occurrence of pineconefish Monocentris japonica (Teleostei: Monocentridae) in the marine waters of Iraq

    Article • Marine Biodiversity Records, January 2014, Cambridge University Press

    Mr Laith Jawad

  108. Occurrence of peacock wrasse Iniistius pavo in the Sea of Oman

    Article • Marine Biodiversity Records, January 2014, Cambridge University Press

    Mr Laith Jawad

  109. New Record of Neobythites steatiticus Alcock, 1894 (Actinopterygii: Ophidiidae) from the Marine Waters of Iraq

    Article • International Journal of Marine Science, January 2014, Sophia Publishing Group, Inc.

    Mr Laith Jawad

  110. Otolith mass asymmetry in the mugilid fish, Liza klunzingeri (Day, 1888) collected from Persian Gulf near Bandar Abbas

    Article • Anales de Biología, December 2013, Servicio de Publicaciones de la Universidad de Murcia

    Mr Laith Jawad

  111. SHARKS OF THE WORLD: A FULLY ILLUSTRATED GUIDE - Edited by D. A. Ebert, S. Fowler & L. Compagno

    Article • Journal of Fish Biology, November 2013, Wiley

    Mr Laith Jawad

  112. On the morphology of the vertebral column of the frigate tuna, Auxis thazard (Lacepedea, 1800) (family: Scombridae) collected from the sea of Oman

    Article • Acta Musei Nationalis Pragae Series B Historia Naturalis / Sborník Národního muzea řada B přírodní vědy, October 2013, National Museum

    Mr Laith Jawad

  113. FIELD IDENTIFICATION GUIDE TO THE LIVING RESOURCES OF THE EASTERN AND SOUTHERN MEDITERRANEAN SEA - By M. Bariche

    Article • Journal of Fish Biology, September 2013, Wiley

    Mr Laith Jawad

  114. New record ofPlectorhinchus pictus(Tortonese 1936),Satyrichthys adeni(Lloyd 1907) andChascanopsetta lugubrisAlcock 1894 from the Arabian Sea coasts of Oman

    Article • Journal of Applied Ichthyology, August 2013, Wiley

    Mr Laith Jawad

  115. COASTAL FISHES OF NEW ZEALAND - Fourth Edition. By M. Francis

    Article • Journal of Fish Biology, July 2013, Wiley

    Mr Laith Jawad

  116. Hyperostosis in Three Fish Species Collected From the Sea of Oman

    Article • The Anatomical Record, June 2013, Wiley

    Mr Laith Jawad

  117. A reported case of abnormal pigmentation in the Epaulet grouper Epinephelus stoliczkae (Day, 1875) collected from the Sea of Oman)

    Article • Anales de Biología, May 2013, Servicio de Publicaciones de la Universidad de Murcia

    Mr Laith Jawad

  118. Records ofPempheris schwenkiiBleeker (1855) andPempheris mangulaCuvier (1829) from the Omani waters

    Article • Journal of Applied Ichthyology, May 2013, Hindawi Publishing Corporation

    Mr Laith Jawad

  119. Five new records of fishes from the Arabian Sea coasts of Oman

    Article • Marine Biodiversity Records, January 2013, Cambridge University Press

    Mr Laith Jawad

  120. First record of the southern ocean sunfish, Mola ramsayi, in the Galápagos Marine Reserve

    Article • Marine Biodiversity Records, January 2013, Cambridge University Press

    Mr Laith Jawad

  121. OTOLITH MASS ASYMMETRY IN CARANGOIDES CAERULEPINNATUS (R�PPELL, 1830) (FAMILY: CARANGIDAE) COLLECTED FROM THE SEA OF OMAN

    Article • Croatian Journal of Fisheries, January 2013, Croatian Journal of Fisheries

    Mr Laith Jawad

  122. Removing Artifacts from EEG Recorded within MR Scanner by Dynamical Template State Space Approach

    Article • January 2013, ACTA Press

    Mr Laith Jawad

  123. Late Pleistocene to Holocene diversification and historical zoogeography of the Arabian killifish (Aphanius dispar) inferred from otolith morphology

    Article • Scientia Marina, December 2012, Departmento de Publicaciones del CSIC

    Mr Laith Jawad

  124. New records of snake eels (Pisces, Anguilliformes, Ophichthidae) from Oman

    Article • Journal of Applied Ichthyology, December 2012, Hindawi Publishing Corporation

    Mr Laith Jawad

  125. First record of the Klunzinger’s ponyfish Equulites klunzingeri (Steindachner, 1898) (Leiognathidae) from the coasts of Muscat City at the Sea of Oman

    Article • Anales de Biología, December 2012, Servicio de Publicaciones de la Universidad de Murcia

    Mr Laith Jawad

  126. Confirmed record of the Black jack, Caranx lugubris Poey, 1880 from Lima at the north of the Sea of Oman

    Article • Anales de Biología, December 2012, Servicio de Publicaciones de la Universidad de Murcia

    Mr Laith Jawad

  127. Groupers of the world: A field and market guide

    Article • Marine Biology Research, November 2012, Taylor & Francis

    Mr Laith Jawad

  128. A record of sharp-tail mola, Masturus lanceolatus (Liénard, 1840) (Molidae) in the Sea of Oman

    Article • Journal of Applied Ichthyology, September 2012, Hindawi Publishing Corporation

    Mr Laith Jawad

  129. First record of the slender ponyfish, Equulites elongatus (Günther, 1874) (Family: Leiognathidae) from the coasts of Muscat City at the Sea of Oman, Sultanate of Oman

    Article • Journal of Applied Ichthyology, August 2012, Hindawi Publishing Corporation

    Mr Laith Jawad

  130. Larval Development of the Cyprinid Fish Barbus sharpeyi (Gunther, 1874)

    Article • Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Science, August 2012, Science Alert

    Mr Laith Jawad

  131. First record of Mola ramsayi from the Sea of Oman, Sultanate of Oman

    Article • Marine Biodiversity Records, June 2012, Cambridge University Press

    Mr Laith Jawad

  132. Johnius (Johnius) majan sp. nov., a sciaenid fish (Pisces: Sciaenidae) from Oman, Indian Ocean

    Article • Ichthyological Research, April 2012, Springer Science + Business Media

    Mr Laith Jawad

  133. New records of Coelorinchus flabellispinnis (Alcock, 1894), Coryphaenoides macrolophus (Alcock, 1894) and Nezumia investigatoris (Alcock, 1894) (family: Macruridae) from the Arabian Sea coasts of Oman

    Article • Journal of Applied Ichthyology, January 2012, Hindawi Publishing Corporation

    Mr Laith Jawad

  134. Relationship Between Fish Length and Otolith Dimensions in the Carangid Fish (Carangoides coeruleopinnatus (Rüppell, 1830)) Collected from the Sea of Oman

    Article • Journal of FisheriesSciences com, January 2012, Fisheries Sciences.com

    Mr Laith Jawad

  135. First record of toli shad, Tenualosa toli (Valenciennes, 1847), from the Oman Sea (Gulf of Oman)

    Article • Journal of Applied Ichthyology, July 2011, Hindawi Publishing Corporation

    Mr Laith Jawad

  136. Study on the otolith mass asymmetry in Lutjanus bengalensis (Family: Lutjanidae) collected from Muscat city on the sea of Oman

    Article • Journal of FisheriesSciences com, January 2011, Fisheries Sciences.com

    Mr Laith Jawad

  137. Asymmetry in some morphological characters of Leiognathus equulus (Forsskål) (Leiognathidae) collected from the Sea of Oman

    Article • Archives of Polish Fisheries, January 2011, De Gruyter

    Mr Laith Jawad

  138. The Slender Sunfish,<I> Ranzania Laevis</I> (Actinopterygii: Tetraodontiformes: Molidae), in the Coastal Waters of the Oman Sea

    Article • Acta Ichthyologica Et Piscatoria, December 2010, Pensoft Publishers

    Mr Laith Jawad

  139. Ranzania laevis (Pennant, 1776) (Tetraodontiformes, Molidae): a rare fish in marine waters of Iraq

    Article • Journal of Applied Ichthyology, November 2010, Hindawi Publishing Corporation

    Mr Laith Jawad

  140. FRESHWATER FISHES OF IRAQ ‐ By B. Coad

    Article • Journal of Fish Biology, September 2010, Wiley

    Mr Laith Jawad

  141. WORLD ATLAS OF MARINE FISHES, 2ND EDITION - By R. H. Kuiter and H. Debelius

    Article • Journal of Fish Biology, April 2010, Wiley

    Mr Laith Jawad

  142. Asymmetry in certain morphological characters of the carangid species Decapterus russelli, collected from the Lemah coastal area, on the northern part of Oman Sea

    Article • Oceanological and Hydrobiological Studies, March 2010, Uniwersytet Gdanski

    Mr Laith Jawad

  143. First record of Antennarius coccineus from the Gulf of Oman and second record of Antennarius indicus from the Arabian Sea coast of Oman

    Article • Marine Biodiversity Records, December 2009, Cambridge University Press

    Mr Laith Jawad

  144. First record of Neoharriotta pinnata (Condrichthys: Rhinochimaeridae) and second record of Satyrichthys adeni (Osteichthys: Peristediidae) from Gulf of Aden, Republic of Yemen

    Article • Marine Biodiversity Records, December 2009, Cambridge University Press

    Mr Laith Jawad

  145. Glyptothorax kurdistanicus(Berg, 1931) (Pisces, Siluriformes, Sisoridae) in the lower reaches of the Tigris River, Iraq?

    Article • Journal of Applied Ichthyology, December 2009, Hindawi Publishing Corporation

    Mr Laith Jawad

  146. Relationship between opercular girth, maximum girth and total length of fishes caught in gillnets in the estuarine and lower river sections of Shatt al-Arab River (Basrah Province, Iraq)

    Article • Journal of Applied Ichthyology, August 2009, Wiley

    Mr Laith Jawad

  147. Second revision of the New Zealand triplefin genusForsterygionWhitley and Phillips, 1939 (Pisces: Tripterygiidae)

    Article • Journal of Natural History, December 2008, Taylor & Francis

    Mr Laith Jawad

  148. Morphology of the otolith of the greater lizardfishSaurida tumbil(Pisces: Synodontidae)

    Article • Journal of Natural History, September 2008, Taylor & Francis

    Mr Laith Jawad

  149. Comparative morphology of the otolith of the triplefins (family: Tripterygiidae)

    Article • Journal of Natural History, June 2007, Taylor & Francis

    Mr Laith Jawad

  150. Scale morphology of greater lizardfish Saurida tumbil (Bloch, 1795) (Pisces: Synodontidae)

    Article • Journal of Fish Biology, April 2007, Wiley

    Mr Laith Jawad

  151. Comparative morphology of scales of four teleost fishes from Sudan and Yemen

    Article • Journal of Natural History, September 2005, Taylor & Francis

    Mr Laith Jawad

  152. Impact of environmental change on the freshwater fish Fauna of Iraq

    Article • International Journal of Environmental Studies, December 2003, Taylor & Francis

    Mr Laith Jawad

  153. Phosphoglucomutase genotypes and spawning time in two species of anchovy, Thryssa hamiltoni and T. mystex, from the northwest Arabian Gulf

    Article • Fisheries Research, December 2002, Elsevier

    Mr Laith Jawad

  154. A record of fish anomalies from Benghazi area, Libya

    Article • Teratology, January 2002, Wiley

    Mr Laith Jawad