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First record of the Brassy Chub Kyphosus vaigiensis (Quoy & Gaimard, 1825) in the Eastern Mediterranean (Osteichthyes: Perciformes: Kyphosidae).
- Source :
- Zoology in the Middle East; Dec2016, Vol. 62 Issue 4, p319-322, 4p
- Publication Year :
- 2016
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Abstract
- The Brassy Chub,Kyphosus vaigiensis, first recorded in the Mediterranean in 1998, is reported herein from the coast of Israel. The identity of the specimen was confirmed by morphological and molecular analysis. This is the first record ofK. vaigiensisfrom the Eastern Mediterranean. The possible origins of the Israeli record is discussed. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 09397140
- Volume :
- 62
- Issue :
- 4
- Database :
- Supplemental Index
- Journal :
- Zoology in the Middle East
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- 119784335
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1080/09397140.2016.1250710