Abstract
The collection of fishes held by the Hydrobiology Museum, Science Faculty, Istanbul University, contains specimens representing 346 species from 105 families of fish obtained from the coastal and inland waters of Turkey. This study represents the first fish collection catologue to be published in Turkey and marks the opening of the fish collection at the Istanbul University Science Faculty Hydrobiology Museum (IUSHM).References
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