Additional record of Mediterranean spearfish, Tetrapturus belone Rafinesque, 1810 (Istiophoridae) from Izmir Bay (northern Aegean Sea)

Tetrapturus belone is endemic to the Mediterranean and it is more common in central parts. It is considered very rare in the Levant. On 20 October 2020, a specimen of Tetrapturus belone with 176 cm Lower Jaw Fork Length (LJFL) and weighing 26 kg was captured by a trammel net from the coast of Karant...

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Main Author: Okan AKYOL
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Çanakkale Onsekiz Mart University 2020-12-01
Series:Çanakkale Onsekiz Mart University Journal of Marine Sciences and Fisheries
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Online Access:https://dergipark.org.tr/tr/download/article-file/1356650