RESEARCHER PROFILE
Firas Alshawy
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Al Furat University
Firas Alshawy works in Fish Biology and Ecology Studies, Ichthyology and Marine Biology, Marine and fisheries research, Marine Ecology and Invasive Species, Fish Ecology and Management Studies. Recorded institutional associations include Latakia University, Al Furat University.
29Publications
49Citations
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Selected research works
Up to 100 highly cited works; DOI links open the original research. Counts reflect the collected record, not real-time citation totals.
First record of the flat needlefish Ablennes hians (Valenciennes, 1846) from Syrian marine waters (eastern Mediterranean)
2019 · 8 citationsFirst record of the oceanic puffer Lagocephalus lagocephalus (Linnaeus, 1758) from the Syrian marine waters (eastern Mediterranean)
2019 · 8 citationsStonefish Synanceia verrucosa Bloch & Schneider, 1801 (Actinopterygii: Synanceiidae): the first record in the Syrian coast and the fourth in the Mediterranean
2019 · 5 citationsFirst Record of the Broadbanded cardinalfish Ostorhinchus fasciatus (White, 1790) from the Syrian Marine Waters (Eastern Mediterranean)
2019 · 5 citationsNew records of introduced species in the Mediterranean Sea (December 2025)
2025 · 4 citationsFirst Record of the Lessepsian Migrant Smith's Cardinalfish Jaydia smithi Kotthaus, 1970 (Pisces: Apogonidae) from Syrian Marine Waters
2017 · 4 citationsFirst record of the Berber ponyfish Leiognathus berbis Valenciennes, 1835 (Osteichthyes: Leiognathidae) from Syrian marine waters (Eastern Mediterranean)
2016 · 4 citationsFirst record of Red cornetfish, Fistularia petimba Lacepède, 1803 (Actinopterygii: Fistulariidae) from the Syrian coast
2019 · 3 citationsPencil cardinal Epigonus denticulatus Dieuzeide 1950, a western Mediterranean fish: Newly recorded from the Syrian marine waters (Eastern Mediterranean)
2023 · 2 citationsFirst Record of Pope's ponyfish Equulites popei (Whitley, 1932), (Osteichthyes: Leiognathidae) in the Syrian Marine Waters (Eastern Mediterranean)
2020 · 2 citationsNew Distribution of the Serpent Eel Ophisurus serpens (Linnaeus, 1758) in Eastern Mediterranean: First Record from the Syrian Marine Waters
2019 · 2 citationsDistribution and habitats of the Mediterranean Monk Seal (Monachus monachus): In the Syrian Coast (Eastern Mediterranean)
2024 · 1 citationsConfirmation record of the spot fin cardinal fish Jaydia queketti (Gilchrist, 1903) (Teleostei: Apogonidae) in the Syrian marine waters
2019 · 1 citationsChecklist and Distribution of Exotic Teleost Fish Species Arrived in Syrian Marine Water (Eastern Mediterranean) during the Period 2018-2025
2026 · 0 citationsGlobal Register of Introduced and Invasive Species - Syrian Arab Republic
2026 · 0 citationsPesci marini (Teleostei / Osteichthyes) della Siria (Mediterraneo orientale)
2025 · 0 citationsTime and space distributions of cetaceans (whales and dolphins) in the Syrian coast (eastern mediterranean)
2023 · 0 citationsFigure 2 in Time and space distributions of cetaceans (whales and dolphins) in the Syrian coast (eastern mediterranean)
2023 · 0 citationsتقييم حالة مخزون أسماك السرغوس(L., 1758) Diplodus sargus في المياه البحرية السورية (ساحل بانياس)
2021 · 0 citationsFirst stranding event of a Minke Whale Calf, Balaenoptera acutorostrata Lacépède, 1804, in the Syrian Coast, Eastern Mediterranean
2020 · 0 citationsNew Distribution of Pteragogus trispilus Randall, 2013 (Actinopterygii: Labridae) in the Syrian Marine Waters (Eastern Mediterranean)
2019 · 0 citationsFirst record of arrow bulleye, Priacanthus sagittarius Starnes, 1988 from the Syrian marine waters (Eastern Mediterranean)
2019 · 0 citationsFirst record of the spotfin cardinal fish Jaydia queketti (Gilchrist, 1903) (Teleostei: Apogonidae) from the Syrian marine waters (Eastern Mediterranean)
2019 · 0 citations