Confirmed Occurrence of Mola mola (Linnaeus, 1758) from Mersin Bay (Northeastern Mediterranean)

In June 2018, a single female specimen of the Ocean sunfish, Mola mola (Linnaeus, 1758) (122 cm in total length and 80 kg in weight) was caught by a commercial trammel net at a depth of 393 m in Mersin Bay (Bozyazı coast), Turkey. This paper presents the first substantiated occurrence and hence, the...

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Main Authors: Deniz Ergüden, Deniz Ayas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Istanbul University Press 2021-01-01
Series:Aquatic Sciences and Engineering
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Online Access:https://dergipark.org.tr/tr/pub/ase/issue/57173/679865?publisher=istanbul