A new record of the brassy chub, Kyphosus vaigiensis (Actinopterygii: Perciformes: Kyphosidae), from the Mediterranean Sea

One individual of the brassy chub, Kyphosus vaigiensis (Quoy et Gaimard, 1825) (41.5 cm TL, 1.27 kg TW), was caught off Annaba, on the eastern coasts of Algeria in December 2013. This circumtropical fish is found for the first time on the south-western Mediterranean coasts. The chron...

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Main Authors: Lilia Labiba Groud, Lamya Chaoui, M. Hichem Kara
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pensoft Publishers 2021-07-01
Series:Acta Ichthyologica et Piscatoria
Online Access:https://aiep.pensoft.net/article/64069/download/pdf/
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spelling doaj-8064de46bba8413284800db132e9df5b2021-07-12T15:30:19ZengPensoft PublishersActa Ichthyologica et Piscatoria1734-15152021-07-0151221922310.3897/aiep.51.6406964069A new record of the brassy chub, Kyphosus vaigiensis (Actinopterygii: Perciformes: Kyphosidae), from the Mediterranean SeaLilia Labiba Groud0Lamya Chaoui1M. Hichem Kara2Université d’Annaba Badji MokhtarUniversité d’Annaba Badji MokhtarUniversité d’Annaba Badji Mokhtar One individual of the brassy chub, Kyphosus vaigiensis (Quoy et Gaimard, 1825) (41.5 cm TL, 1.27 kg TW), was caught off Annaba, on the eastern coasts of Algeria in December 2013. This circumtropical fish is found for the first time on the south-western Mediterranean coasts. The chronology of its records in the Mediterranean supports the hypothesis of its Atlantic origin. https://aiep.pensoft.net/article/64069/download/pdf/
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M. Hichem Kara
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Lamya Chaoui
M. Hichem Kara
A new record of the brassy chub, Kyphosus vaigiensis (Actinopterygii: Perciformes: Kyphosidae), from the Mediterranean Sea
Acta Ichthyologica et Piscatoria
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Lamya Chaoui
M. Hichem Kara
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title A new record of the brassy chub, Kyphosus vaigiensis (Actinopterygii: Perciformes: Kyphosidae), from the Mediterranean Sea
title_short A new record of the brassy chub, Kyphosus vaigiensis (Actinopterygii: Perciformes: Kyphosidae), from the Mediterranean Sea
title_full A new record of the brassy chub, Kyphosus vaigiensis (Actinopterygii: Perciformes: Kyphosidae), from the Mediterranean Sea
title_fullStr A new record of the brassy chub, Kyphosus vaigiensis (Actinopterygii: Perciformes: Kyphosidae), from the Mediterranean Sea
title_full_unstemmed A new record of the brassy chub, Kyphosus vaigiensis (Actinopterygii: Perciformes: Kyphosidae), from the Mediterranean Sea
title_sort new record of the brassy chub, kyphosus vaigiensis (actinopterygii: perciformes: kyphosidae), from the mediterranean sea
publisher Pensoft Publishers
series Acta Ichthyologica et Piscatoria
issn 1734-1515
publishDate 2021-07-01
description One individual of the brassy chub, Kyphosus vaigiensis (Quoy et Gaimard, 1825) (41.5 cm TL, 1.27 kg TW), was caught off Annaba, on the eastern coasts of Algeria in December 2013. This circumtropical fish is found for the first time on the south-western Mediterranean coasts. The chronology of its records in the Mediterranean supports the hypothesis of its Atlantic origin.
url https://aiep.pensoft.net/article/64069/download/pdf/
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