Confirmation of the presence of Heniochus acuminatus (Linnaeus, 1758) (Chaetodontidae) and Pomacanthus maculosus (Forsskål, 1775) (Pomacanthidae) in Iraqi marine waters, Arabian Gulf
Two specimens (116,119 mm TL) of Heniochus acuminatus (Linnaeus, 1758) and four specimens (171–190 mm TL) of Pomacanthus maculosus (Forsskål, 1775) were collected from Iraqi marine waters of the Arabian Gulf. These findings confirm the presence of H. acuminatus and establish the first record of P. m...
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| author | Jawad, L. A Al–Mukhtar, M Faddagh, M. S. |
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| description | Two specimens (116,119 mm TL) of Heniochus acuminatus (Linnaeus, 1758) and four specimens (171–190 mm TL) of Pomacanthus maculosus (Forsskål, 1775) were collected from Iraqi marine waters of the Arabian Gulf. These findings confirm the presence of H. acuminatus and establish the first record of P. maculosus from Iraqi waters. The samples were captured by hook and line off the coasts of Al–Fao City Peninsula, southern Iraq. Arabian Gulf. morphometric and meristic data are provided and compared with data from other parts of the world. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-082660d29fed40759c8cfe0f5d8d97072022-12-21T20:31:15ZcatMuseu de Ciències Naturals de BarcelonaArxius de Miscel-lània Zoològica1698-04762014-09-0112124129Confirmation of the presence of Heniochus acuminatus (Linnaeus, 1758) (Chaetodontidae) and Pomacanthus maculosus (Forsskål, 1775) (Pomacanthidae) in Iraqi marine waters, Arabian GulfJawad, L. AAl–Mukhtar, MFaddagh, M. S.Two specimens (116,119 mm TL) of Heniochus acuminatus (Linnaeus, 1758) and four specimens (171–190 mm TL) of Pomacanthus maculosus (Forsskål, 1775) were collected from Iraqi marine waters of the Arabian Gulf. These findings confirm the presence of H. acuminatus and establish the first record of P. maculosus from Iraqi waters. The samples were captured by hook and line off the coasts of Al–Fao City Peninsula, southern Iraq. Arabian Gulf. morphometric and meristic data are provided and compared with data from other parts of the world.http://amz.museucienciesjournals.cat/volum-12-2014-amz/confirmation-of-the-presence-of-heniochus-acuminatus-linnaeus-1758-chaetodontidae-and-pomacanthus-maculosus-forsskal-1775-pomacanthidae-in-iraqi-marine-waters-arabian-gulf/?lang=enHeniochus acuminatusPomacanthus maculosusBasrahRange extensionIraq |
| spellingShingle | Jawad, L. A Al–Mukhtar, M Faddagh, M. S. Confirmation of the presence of Heniochus acuminatus (Linnaeus, 1758) (Chaetodontidae) and Pomacanthus maculosus (Forsskål, 1775) (Pomacanthidae) in Iraqi marine waters, Arabian Gulf Arxius de Miscel-lània Zoològica Heniochus acuminatus Pomacanthus maculosus Basrah Range extension Iraq |
| title | Confirmation of the presence of Heniochus acuminatus (Linnaeus, 1758) (Chaetodontidae) and Pomacanthus maculosus (Forsskål, 1775) (Pomacanthidae) in Iraqi marine waters, Arabian Gulf |
| title_full | Confirmation of the presence of Heniochus acuminatus (Linnaeus, 1758) (Chaetodontidae) and Pomacanthus maculosus (Forsskål, 1775) (Pomacanthidae) in Iraqi marine waters, Arabian Gulf |
| title_fullStr | Confirmation of the presence of Heniochus acuminatus (Linnaeus, 1758) (Chaetodontidae) and Pomacanthus maculosus (Forsskål, 1775) (Pomacanthidae) in Iraqi marine waters, Arabian Gulf |
| title_full_unstemmed | Confirmation of the presence of Heniochus acuminatus (Linnaeus, 1758) (Chaetodontidae) and Pomacanthus maculosus (Forsskål, 1775) (Pomacanthidae) in Iraqi marine waters, Arabian Gulf |
| title_short | Confirmation of the presence of Heniochus acuminatus (Linnaeus, 1758) (Chaetodontidae) and Pomacanthus maculosus (Forsskål, 1775) (Pomacanthidae) in Iraqi marine waters, Arabian Gulf |
| title_sort | confirmation of the presence of heniochus acuminatus linnaeus 1758 chaetodontidae and pomacanthus maculosus forsskal 1775 pomacanthidae in iraqi marine waters arabian gulf |
| topic | Heniochus acuminatus Pomacanthus maculosus Basrah Range extension Iraq |
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