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HUWAT publishes Fishes of Saudi Arabia: a scientific reference for fishes documented in Saudi territorial waters, built from published sources with every record tied to the source it came from.

Scientific facts and cited sources

• Many of the facts, measurements and names in this encyclopedia come from third-party scientific works and databases, and they remain attributable to their original sources.
• A citation in the encyclopedia does not transfer copyright or ownership of the cited work to the platform.
• Sources are shown with each record so a reader can go back to the original work and check it for themselves.

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• The platform renders publicly only media explicitly approved for public display. What is not approved is not shown, and nothing is substituted in its place.
• Public display of an image here does not automatically mean unrestricted reuse.
• Anyone wishing to reproduce an image should follow the rights or licence information shown for that asset, or contact the relevant rightsholder.

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Questions about rights

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