Abstract Lake Urmia located in Iran is a hypersaline environment with a salinity of about 27% (w/v). Metagenomic analyses of water samples collected from six locations in the lake exhibited a microbial community dominated by representatives of the family Haloferacaceae (69. 8%). mainly those affiliated to only two genera. https://fitnessgravesyardes.shop/product-category/media-control-panel/