An evaluation on the fish diversity of Gökova Bay (Aegean Sea)

Abstract

In this review, updated checklist of marine fish in the Bay of Gökova, southeastern Aegean Sea was presented. From the results of relevant studies, based on the coastal fisheries in Gökova Bay, we therefore determined totally 205 fish species, belonging to 95 families. Coastal fisheries in Gökova Bay consist of small scale such as gillnet, trammel net, longline and handline fisheries.