From March 14 to the present, the staff of the ichthyology laboratory of the LLP «FishRPC» (Head of the expeditionary team – Igilik R., Head of the ichthyology laboratory – Sansyzbayev E.T., and manager of the administrative and economic department –Iskakov A.B.) have been conducting scientific research in local water bodies of the Zhambyl Region under programs 021 (subprogram 100) and 267 (subprogram 101).

The purpose of the work is to conduct research to assess the state of commercial resources and the distribution of fish and other aquatic biological resources in the water area of local water bodies of the Zhambyl region.

Currently, the expedition team is conducting out the following activities:

– physical-geographical and hydrological characteristics of water bodies;

– analysis of hydrochemical parameters;

– analysis of the state of the food supply of fish in water bodies;

– determination of the species composition of fish resources in water bodies.