First record of a Lessepsian migrant, Pomadasys stridens (Actinopterygii: Perciformes: Haemulidae), from the Aegean Sea, Turkey

A new record of a Lessepsian migrant, the striped piggy, Pomadasys stridens (Forsskål, 1775), in Turkish waters is reported herewith. The specimen was captured off the Akyaka coast in Gökova Bay, SE Aegean Sea and measured 130 mm in total length. Other measurements and coun...

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Main Authors: O. Akyol, V. Ünal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pensoft Publishers 2016-03-01
Series:Acta Ichthyologica et Piscatoria
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Online Access:https://aiep.pensoft.net/article/26614/download/pdf/
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description A new record of a Lessepsian migrant, the striped piggy, Pomadasys stridens (Forsskål, 1775), in Turkish waters is reported herewith. The specimen was captured off the Akyaka coast in Gökova Bay, SE Aegean Sea and measured 130 mm in total length. Other measurements and counts are also provided, as well as the list of other Mediterranean records. This finding constitutes the fist record of this fish from the Aegean Sea and the third record from Turkish marine waters. It is also the northernmost report of this species in the Eastern Mediterranean Sea.
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spellingShingle O. Akyol
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First record of a Lessepsian migrant, Pomadasys stridens (Actinopterygii: Perciformes: Haemulidae), from the Aegean Sea, Turkey
Acta Ichthyologica et Piscatoria
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title First record of a Lessepsian migrant, Pomadasys stridens (Actinopterygii: Perciformes: Haemulidae), from the Aegean Sea, Turkey
title_full First record of a Lessepsian migrant, Pomadasys stridens (Actinopterygii: Perciformes: Haemulidae), from the Aegean Sea, Turkey
title_fullStr First record of a Lessepsian migrant, Pomadasys stridens (Actinopterygii: Perciformes: Haemulidae), from the Aegean Sea, Turkey
title_full_unstemmed First record of a Lessepsian migrant, Pomadasys stridens (Actinopterygii: Perciformes: Haemulidae), from the Aegean Sea, Turkey
title_short First record of a Lessepsian migrant, Pomadasys stridens (Actinopterygii: Perciformes: Haemulidae), from the Aegean Sea, Turkey
title_sort first record of a lessepsian migrant pomadasys stridens actinopterygii perciformes haemulidae from the aegean sea turkey
topic new record
extension range
measurement
Mediterr
url https://aiep.pensoft.net/article/26614/download/pdf/
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