2015

• Freyhof, J., Esmaeili, H. R., Sayyadzadeh, G. & Geiger, M., 2014: Review of the crested loaches of the genus Paracobitis from Iran and Iraq with the description of four new species (Teleostei: Nemacheilidae). Ichthyological Exploration of Freshwaters, 25 (1): 11–38. Abstract

• Freyhof, J., Sayyadzadeh, G., Esmaeili, H. R. & Geiger, M., 2015: Review of the genus Paraschistura from Iran with description of six new species (Teleostei: Nemacheilidae). Ichthyological Exploration of Freshwaters, 26 (1): 1–48. Abstract

• Mousavi-Sabet, H., Sayyadzadeh, G., Esmaeili, H. R., Eagderi, S., Patimar, R. & Freyhof, J., 2015: Paracobitis hircanica, a new crested loach from the southern Caspian Sea basin (Teleostei: Nemacheilidae). Ichthyological Exploration of Freshwaters 25 (4): 339–346. Abstract

• Sayyadzadeh, G., Esmaeili, H. R. & Freyhof, J., 2015: Garra mondica, a new species from the Mond River drainage with remarks on the genus Garra from the Persian Gulf basin in Iran (Teleostei: Cyprinidae). Zootaxa 4048 (1): 75–89. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4048.1.4 Reference page. 

2016

• Esmaeili, H.R., Sayyadzadeh, G., Coad, B.W. & Eagderi, S. 2016. Review of the genus Garra Hamilton, 1822 in Iran with description of a new species: a morpho-molecular approach (Teleostei: Cyprinidae). Iranian Journal of Ichthyology 3(2): 82–121. Reference page. 
• Esmseili, H.R., Sayyadzadeh, G. & Seehausen, O. 2016. Iranocichla persa, a new cichlid species from southern Iran (Teleostei, Cichlidae). ZooKeys 636: 141–161. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.636.10571. Reference page. 
• Khaefi, R., Esmaeili, H.R., Sayyadzadeh, G., Geiger, M.F. & Freyhof, J. 2016. Squalius namak, a new chub from Lake Namak basin in Iran (Teleostei: Cyprinidae). Zootaxa 4169(1): 145–159. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4169.1.7. Reference page. 

2017

• Jouladeh-Roudbar, A., Eagderi, S., Sayyadzadeh, G. & Esmaeili, H.R. 2017. Cobitis keyvani, a junior synonym of Cobitis faridpaki (Teleostei: Cobitidae). Zootaxa 4244(1): 118–126. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4244.1.6. Reference page.