B.Sc , Biology , Kharazmi University , 2000 → 2004
MS , Biology-Animal Biosystematics , University of Tehran , 2004 → 2007
PhD , Biology-Animal Biosystematics , Ferdowsi University of Mashhad , 2010 → 2015


1 - Maryam Sharifiniya, Hamed Mousavi-Sabet, M.S. Alavi-Yeganeh, Mehdi Ghanbarifardi, Molecular phylogeny and morphological characteristics of the reef margin blenny, Entomacrodus striatus (Valenciennes, 1836) from the Gulf of Oman (Actinopteri: Blenniiformes Blenniidae) , Ecopersia. (2022) 10 37-46
2 - Mehdi Ghanbarifardi, Ehsan Damadi, تبارزايي مولكولي گاوماهيان ايران بر اساس نشانگرهاي ميتوكندريايي و هسته اي , پژوهش هاي جانوري. (2022) 34 362-374
3 - Mehdi Ghanbarifardi, Roghayeh Zarei , Otolith shape analysis of three mudskipper species of Persian Gulf , Iranian Journal of Fisheries Sciences. (2021) 20 333-342
4 - Adnan Shahdadi, Mehdi Ghanbarifardi, شناسايي مولكولي خفاش ماهي گرد (Platax orbicularis (Forsskal, 1775 از خليج فارس , تاكسونومي و بيوسيستماتيك. (2021) 13 87-96
5 - Maryam Sharifiniya, Hamed Mousavi-Sabet, Mohammad Sadegh Alavi-Yeganeh, Mehdi Ghanbarifardi, Length-Weight and Length-Length Relationships for Six Blenny Species from Iranian Coasts of the Persian Gulf and the Gulf of Oman (Teleostei: Blenniidae) , THALASSAS. (2021) 37 169-172
6 - Saeed Yaghfoori, Mehdi Ghanbarifardi, Fatemeh Bossaghzadeh, Description of a New Quadrigyrid Species from Periophthalmus waltoni Koumans, 1941 in Iran , Russian Journal of Marine Biology. (2021) 47 226-231
7 - SHARIFINIYA Maryam , MOUSAVI-SABET Hamed, ALAVI-YEGANEH Mohammad Sadegh, Mehdi Ghanbarifardi, First record of the Triplefin fish, Helcogramma ellioti (Herre, 1944), from the Gulf of Oman, Iran (Blenniformes: Tripterygiidae: Tripterygiinae) , iranian journal of ichthyology. (2021) 8 181-188
8 - Ehsan Damadi, Faezeh Yazdani Moghaddam, Fereshteh Ghassemzadeh, Mehdi Ghanbarifardi, Aspects of morphometry, distribution, and key identification of the genus Pomadasys (Perciformes: Haemulidae) from the Persian Gulf and Gulf of Oman with descriptions of new records , THALASSAS. (2021) 37 671-682
9 - Mehdi Ghanbarifardi, Mansour Aliabadian, Hamid Reza Esmaeili, Shape variation of the Indian Ocean slender mudskipper Scartelaos tenuis (Day 1876) from the Persian Gulf and Gulf of Makran (Gobioidei Gobiidae) , Iranian Journal of Fisheries Sciences. (2020) 19 612-622
10 - Malihe Mohammadi, Mehdi Ghanbarifardi, Molecular phylogenetic affinities of some subtidal gobies (Teleostei: Gobiidae) from Qeshm Island , Iranian Journal of Animal Biosystematics. (2020) 16 11-19
11 - Mehdi Ghanbarifardi, Carolin Gut, Zeinab Gholami, Hamid Reza Esmaeili, Christoph Gierl, Bettina Reic, Osteology of the posterior vertebral column and caudal skeleton of marine amphibious gobies (mudskippers) (Teleostei: Gobioidei) , JOURNAL OF APPLIED ICHTHYOLOGY. (2020) 36 713-723
12 - Mehdi Ghanbarifardi, Carolin Gut, Zeinab Gholami, Hamid Reza Esmaeili, Christoph Gierl, Bettina Reic, Possible link between the structure of otoliths and amphibious mode of life of three mudskipper species (Teleostei: Gobioidei) from the Persian Gulf , ZOOLOGY IN THE MIDDLE EAST. (2020) 66 311-320
13 - Ehsan Damadi, Faezeh Yazdani Moghaddam, Fereshteh Ghassemzadeh, Mehdi Ghanbarifardi, Plectorhinchus makranensis (Teleostei, Haemulidae), a new species of sweetlips from the Persian Gulf and the Gulf of Oman , ZooKeys. (2020) 980 141-154
14 - Mehdi Ghanbarifardi, Milad Lagzian, Molecular Phylogeny of Gobies (Teleostei, Gobiidae) from Iranian Water Bodies with a New Record , Russian Journal of Marine Biology. (2019) 45 385-392
15 - Mehdi Ghanbarifardi, Mansour Aliabadian, Hamid Reza Esmaeili, Phylogeography of Waltons Mudskipper Periophthalmus waltoni Koumans 1941 (Perciformes Gobiidae) from the Persian Gulf and Gulf of Oman , ZOOLOGY IN THE MIDDLE EAST. (2018) 64 207-218
16 - Hassan Borji, Saeed YAGHFOORI, Vali Abedi, Mehdi Ghanbarifardi, Maryam SOLTANI EINI, Detection of Grillotia erinaceus (Cestoda Trypanorhyncha) in Megalaspis cordyla (Linnaeus 1758) (Perciformes Carangidae) from the Persian Gulf , iranian journal of ichthyology. (2018) 5 81-85
17 - Gianluca Polgar, Mehdi Ghanbarifardi, Salvatore Milli, Ainhoa Agorreta, , , Tsung Fei Khang, Ecomorphological adaptation in three mudskippers (Teleostei: Gobioidei: Gobiidae) from the Persian Gulf and the Gulf of Oman , HYDROBIOLOGIA. (2017) 795 91-111
18 - Mehdi Ghanbarifardi, , A note on the molecular systematics of the genus Paraschistura (Teleostei: Nemacheilidae) in Hari River Basin , iranian journal of ichthyology. (2017) 4 1-10.
19 - Mehdi Ghanbarifardi, , zeinab gholami, , Bettina Reichenbacher, Molecular phylogeny of three mudskippers (Gobiidae) from the Persian Gulf and Gulf of Oman (Makran) , JOURNAL OF APPLIED ICHTHYOLOGY. (2016) 32 416-420
20 - , , , , , Mehdi Ghanbarifardi, The Fish Fauna of North and East Regions of Khorasan-e-Razavi Province, Iran , Iranian Journal of Animal Biosystematics. (2015) 11 91-100