FORM 3
        
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

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Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
                      

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *

Sawikin Harvey

2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (MM/DD/YYYY)
11/13/2015 

3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol

CASPIAN SERVICES INC [CSSV]

(Last)        (First)        (Middle)

152 WEST 57TH ST, 24TH FLOOR

4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable)

_____ Director                            ___ X ___ 10% Owner
_____ Officer (give title below)          _____ Other (specify below)

(Street)

NEW YORK, NY 10019       

(City)              (State)              (Zip)
5. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (MM/DD/YYYY)

 

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

_ X _ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person


Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 4)
2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned
(Instr. 4)
3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 5)
4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 5)
Common Stock, par value $0.001   6994998   I   See footnotes   (1) (2)

Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned ( e.g. , puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivate Security
(Instr. 4)
2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(MM/DD/YYYY)
3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security
(Instr. 4)
4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 5. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 5)
6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 5)
Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares

Explanation of Responses:
( 1)  The Reporting Person is the majority owner of Firebird Management LLC ("Management") and Firebird Avrora Advisors LLC ("Avrora") and may be deemed to control each of Management and Avrora. Management and Avrora act as investment advisors to, respectively, Firebird New Russia Fund, Ltd and Firebird Avrora Fund, Ltd. (collectively, the "Funds" and individually, each a "Fund") that own the shares subject to this Form 3. As investment advisers to the Funds, each of Management and Avrora has voting and investment control with respect to the shares held by the Fund that it advises. The Reporting Person may be deemed to have an indirect interest in certain of the shares owned by the Funds through its indirect holdings in the Funds.
( 2)  The Reporting Person disclaims beneficial ownership of all shares except to the extent of any pecuniary interest therein and this filing should not be deemed an admission of beneficial ownership for Section 16 purposes or any other purpose.

Reporting Owners
Reporting Owner Name / Address
Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
Sawikin Harvey
152 WEST 57TH ST, 24TH FLOOR
NEW YORK, NY 10019

X


Signatures
/s/ Harvey Sawikin 11/23/2015
** Signature of Reporting Person Date


Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly.
* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 5(b)(v).
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