Range extension of Kyphosus vaigiensis (Quoy & Gaimard, 1825) in the northeastern Mediterranean, İskenderun Bay, Turkey

Turkish journal of zoology

article

VOLKAN BARIŞ KİYAĞA¹  SİNAN MAVRUK¹  CANER ENVER ÖZYURT¹  ERHAN AKAMCA¹  ÇAĞIL COŞKUN² 

[1]Faculty of Fisheries, Çukurova University

[2]Faculty of Medicine, Çukurova University

关键词: Brassy chub;    fishers’ ecological knowledge;    Levant Basin;    first record;    DNA barcoding;   

DOI  :  10.3906/zoo-1901-1

学科分类：生物科学（综合）

来源: Scientific and Technical Research Council of Turkey - TUBITAK

【 摘 要 】

This paper reports the range extension of Kyphosus vaigiensis in the northeastern (NE) Mediterranean. On 18 November, 2018, a single specimen of K. vaigiensis was caught in İskenderun Bay (36°45.6' N, 35°40.8' E) by a recreational fisherman and reported through a social media application. The specimen was identified using morphological and molecular methods. Its occurrence and distribution in the NE Mediterranean were investigated based on interviews with fishers

【 授权许可】

Unknown