Taxonomic assessment and distribution of fishes in upper Kura and Aras river drainages Author Kaya, Cueneyt https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4531-798X Recep Tayyip Erdogan University, Faculty of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, 53100 Rize, Turkey cnytkaya@yahoo.com Author Baycelebi, Esra Recep Tayyip Erdogan University, Faculty of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, 53100 Rize, Turkey Author Turan, Davut Recep Tayyip Erdogan University, Faculty of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, 53100 Rize, Turkey text Zoosystematics and Evolution 2020 2020-06-15 96 2 325 344 http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zse.96.52241 journal article http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zse.96.52241 1860-0743-2-325 531B8DC0565A497BB390B6F9A7444082 9E52AC7E102B5DE894E720AA25F9B010 Squalius turcicus De Filippi, 1865 Fig. 5e Common / local names. Kura chub* / Kura tatli su kefali*. IUCN status. Least concern (LC). Examined material. FFR 692, Lake Cildir , Aras drainage, 41.0449N , 43.2804E . Not preserved, Stream Fehmiharabesi at Akcalar , Aras drainage, 40.7723N , 43.2959E . Not preserved, Stream Kars at campus of Kafkas University, Aras drainage, 40.5814N , 43.0591E . - FFR 681, Stream Kekec at Selim , Aras drainage, 40.4715N , 42.8005E . - FFR 689, Stream Boyali at Boyali , Aras drainage, 40.4478N , 42.5833E . - FFR 634, Stream Kars at Catak , Aras drainage, 40.4016N , 42.6783E . - FFR 6273, Aras River at Koepruecay , 39.9699N , 41.8883E . - FFR 690, Stream Digor at Digor , Aras drainage, 40.3731N , 43.4271E . not preserved, Lake Balik at Tanyolu , Aras drainage, 39.7451N , 43.5385E . - FFR 683, B-20 canal at Aralik , Aras drainage, 39.8936N , 44.5256E . Distribution in the area. Widespread in Aras River drainage.