Pisces, Ophidiiformes, Ophidiidae, Brotula barbata (Bloch & Schneider, 1801): first record off Ceará,northeastern Brazil

Brotula barbata is recorded for the first time from Ceará, northeastern Brazil. The species was previously known in the western Atlantic from North Carolina to southeastern Brazil, but there are some gaps between these regions. A single specimen was collected from a traditional line fishing fleet op...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Carolina Paiva, Frederico Osório, Bruno Jucá-Queiroz, Tito Lotufo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pensoft Publishers 2010-08-01
Series:Check List
Online Access:https://checklist.pensoft.net/article/18042/download/pdf/