New record and occurrence of the Red Sea bannerfish, Heniochus  intermedius (Actinopterygii: Perciformes: Chaetodontidae), in the Mediterranean

In the present paper we document the first record of a Red Sea (Lessepsian migrant) species—the Red Sea bannerfish, Heniochus intermedius Steindachner, 1893, from Israel which constitutes the third record of this fish from the Mediterranean. The presently reported three specimens of th...

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Main Authors: R. Tsadok, E. Shemesh, Y. Popovich, Y. Sabag, D. Golani, D. Tchernov
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pensoft Publishers 2015-09-01
Series:Acta Ichthyologica et Piscatoria
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Online Access:https://aiep.pensoft.net/article/26582/download/pdf/
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author R. Tsadok
E. Shemesh
Y. Popovich
Y. Sabag
D. Golani
D. Tchernov
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description In the present paper we document the first record of a Red Sea (Lessepsian migrant) species—the Red Sea bannerfish, Heniochus intermedius Steindachner, 1893, from Israel which constitutes the third record of this fish from the Mediterranean. The presently reported three specimens of this species from the Levant, in addition to several observations, indicate that this species has established a small population in this region.
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spelling doaj.art-97fd2782db324d4c8eaa363d2865233c2022-12-22T03:28:31ZengPensoft PublishersActa Ichthyologica et Piscatoria1734-15152015-09-0145333133310.3750/AIP2015.45.3.1426582New record and occurrence of the Red Sea bannerfish, Heniochus  intermedius (Actinopterygii: Perciformes: Chaetodontidae), in the MediterraneanR. TsadokE. ShemeshY. PopovichY. SabagD. GolaniD. TchernovIn the present paper we document the first record of a Red Sea (Lessepsian migrant) species—the Red Sea bannerfish, Heniochus intermedius Steindachner, 1893, from Israel which constitutes the third record of this fish from the Mediterranean. The presently reported three specimens of this species from the Levant, in addition to several observations, indicate that this species has established a small population in this region.https://aiep.pensoft.net/article/26582/download/pdf/fishnew recordLessepsian migrationexotic
spellingShingle R. Tsadok
E. Shemesh
Y. Popovich
Y. Sabag
D. Golani
D. Tchernov
New record and occurrence of the Red Sea bannerfish, Heniochus  intermedius (Actinopterygii: Perciformes: Chaetodontidae), in the Mediterranean
Acta Ichthyologica et Piscatoria
fish
new record
Lessepsian migration
exotic
title New record and occurrence of the Red Sea bannerfish, Heniochus  intermedius (Actinopterygii: Perciformes: Chaetodontidae), in the Mediterranean
title_full New record and occurrence of the Red Sea bannerfish, Heniochus  intermedius (Actinopterygii: Perciformes: Chaetodontidae), in the Mediterranean
title_fullStr New record and occurrence of the Red Sea bannerfish, Heniochus  intermedius (Actinopterygii: Perciformes: Chaetodontidae), in the Mediterranean
title_full_unstemmed New record and occurrence of the Red Sea bannerfish, Heniochus  intermedius (Actinopterygii: Perciformes: Chaetodontidae), in the Mediterranean
title_short New record and occurrence of the Red Sea bannerfish, Heniochus  intermedius (Actinopterygii: Perciformes: Chaetodontidae), in the Mediterranean
title_sort new record and occurrence of the red sea bannerfish heniochus amp 160 intermedius actinopterygii perciformes chaetodontidae in the mediterranean
topic fish
new record
Lessepsian migration
exotic
url https://aiep.pensoft.net/article/26582/download/pdf/
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