Freshwater Fishes
FamilyCyprinidae
 
Acanthobrama terraesanctae
Acanthobrama hulensis 
Acanthobrama lissneri 
Barbus canis 
Barbus longiceps		 Capoeta damascina 
Garra rufa 
Garra ghorensis 
Hemigrammocapoeta nana 
Pseudophoxinus drusensis
 
Family Cobitadae
 
Nemacheilus insignis 
Nemacheilus galilaeus 		 Nemacheilus leontinae
 
Family Clariidae

Clarias gariepinus

Family Cyprinodontidae
 
Aphanius dispar richardsoni,
 Aphanius sirhani
 Family Cichilidae

 
Astatotilapia flaviijosephi 
Oreochromis aureus 
Sarotherodon galilaeus 
 Tilapia zillli 
Tristramella sacra 
Tristramella simonis 
 

Family Blennidae
Blennius fluviatilis
Family Mugilidae
Mugil cephalus
Family Anguillidae
Anguilla sp.
 
 
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Nelson, B. 1973. Azraq: Desert Oasis. XIX + 436 pp Lane.

Steinitz, H., 1954. The distribution and evolution of the fishes of Palestine. Istanbul Universitiesi Fen Fakultesi Hidrobiologi B 1: 225-275.

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Trewavas, E., 1942. The Cichilid fishes of Syria and Palestine - Annals and Magazine of Natural History (11) 9: 526-536.

Tristram, H. B., 1884. The survey of Western Palestine: The fauna and flora of Palestine. -XXII + 455 pp. London.

Villwock, W., Scholl and F. Krupp, 1983. Zur Taxonomie, Verbretung und speziation des Formenkreises Aphanius dispar (Ruppell, 1828) und Beschreibung von Aphanius sirhani n. sp. (Pisces: Cyprinodontidae). Mitteilungen aus dem Hamburgishen Zoologishen Museum und Institut 80: 251-277.