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Occurrence of the arrow Bulleye Priacanthus sagittarius (Teleostei: Priacanthidae) in the Egyptian coast of the Mediterranean Sea.

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العنوان: Occurrence of the arrow Bulleye Priacanthus sagittarius (Teleostei: Priacanthidae) in the Egyptian coast of the Mediterranean Sea.
المؤلفون: Farrag, Mahmoud1 m_mahrousfarrag@yahoo.com, Jawad, Laith2 laith_jawad@hotmail.com, Elhaweet, Alaa3 el_haweet@yahoo.com
المصدر: Marine Biodiversity Records. 3/30/2016, Vol. 9 Issue 1, p1-4. 4p.
مصطلحات موضوعية: *PRIACANTHIDAE, *PECTORAL fins, *PERCIFORMES, *TRAWLING, *SPECIES
مستخلص: Background: Priacanthus sagittarius and P. arenatus are the only two priacanthid species recorded from the Mediterranean Sea. Results: The Arrow Bulleye Priacanthus sagittarius is reported for the first time from Egyptian waters of the Mediterranean Sea. On 19 May 2015, a single juvenile specimen (129 mm total length) of P. sagittarius was captured at a depth of 35 m in a trawl in the waters around Alexandria, on the north coast of Egypt. Conclusions: The current specimen represents the first record of the lessepsian P. sagittarius from Egyptian waters and the third from the Mediterranean Sea. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]
قاعدة البيانات: Academic Search Index
الوصف
تدمد:17552672
DOI:10.1186/s41200-016-0010-0