First record and otolith morphometric description of an adult lightfish, Ichthyococcus ovatus (Actinopterygii: Stomiiformes: Phosichthyidae), caught in the Strait of Sicily (central Mediterranean Sea)

First record and otolith morphometric description of an adult lightfish, Ichthyococcus ovatus (Actinopterygii: Stomiiformes: Phosichthyidae), caught in the Strait of Sicily (central Mediterranean Sea)

On July 2018, one specimen of Ichthyococcus ovatus (Cocco, 1838) was caught in the Strait of Sicily during the International Bottom Trawl Survey in the Mediterranean (MEDITS). The adult I. ovatus measured 49 mm in total length and weighed 1.44 g. In this context, the presently reported study constit...

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Main Authors: Giacomo Sardo, Michele Luca Geraci, Fabio Falsone, Salvatore Gancitano, Vita Gancitano, Danilo Scannella, Charles Odilichukwu R. Okpala, Antonino Titone, Sergio Vitale
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pensoft Publishers 2022-07-01
Series:Acta Ichthyologica et Piscatoria
Online Access:https://aiep.pensoft.net/article/84928/download/pdf/

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