First record of African Hind, Cephalopholis taeniops (Valenciennes, 1828) (Perciformes, Epinephelidae) in the South-western Atlantic

Recent studies reported the introduction of non-native species on the Brazilian coast. In this contribution, we provide the first record of Cephalopholis taeniops (Valenciennes 1828) in the western South Atlantic, based on a specimen captured off the Ilhas Cagarras, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, and discu...

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Main Authors: Lucas Canes Garcia, Cristiano Rangel Moreira, Alfredo Carvalho-Filho
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pensoft Publishers 2018-11-01
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Online Access:https://checklist.pensoft.net/article/29399/download/pdf/
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spelling doaj-da2fc0fd6db144edbfa274d6ac4616522021-05-21T15:20:29ZengPensoft PublishersCheck List1809-127X2018-11-0114696196510.15560/14.6.96129399First record of African Hind, Cephalopholis taeniops (Valenciennes, 1828) (Perciformes, Epinephelidae) in the South-western AtlanticLucas Canes Garcia0Cristiano Rangel Moreira1Alfredo Carvalho-Filho2Museu Nacional/Universidade Federal do Rio de JaneiroMuseu Nacional/Universidade Federal do Rio de JaneiroFish-Bizz Ltda.Recent studies reported the introduction of non-native species on the Brazilian coast. In this contribution, we provide the first record of Cephalopholis taeniops (Valenciennes 1828) in the western South Atlantic, based on a specimen captured off the Ilhas Cagarras, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, and discuss the potential agents for its introduction. While this single specimen was collected in 2006 in a well-known locality, no other specimen has been captured since.https://checklist.pensoft.net/article/29399/download/pdf/
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Alfredo Carvalho-Filho
First record of African Hind, Cephalopholis taeniops (Valenciennes, 1828) (Perciformes, Epinephelidae) in the South-western Atlantic
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Cristiano Rangel Moreira
Alfredo Carvalho-Filho
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title First record of African Hind, Cephalopholis taeniops (Valenciennes, 1828) (Perciformes, Epinephelidae) in the South-western Atlantic
title_short First record of African Hind, Cephalopholis taeniops (Valenciennes, 1828) (Perciformes, Epinephelidae) in the South-western Atlantic
title_full First record of African Hind, Cephalopholis taeniops (Valenciennes, 1828) (Perciformes, Epinephelidae) in the South-western Atlantic
title_fullStr First record of African Hind, Cephalopholis taeniops (Valenciennes, 1828) (Perciformes, Epinephelidae) in the South-western Atlantic
title_full_unstemmed First record of African Hind, Cephalopholis taeniops (Valenciennes, 1828) (Perciformes, Epinephelidae) in the South-western Atlantic
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description Recent studies reported the introduction of non-native species on the Brazilian coast. In this contribution, we provide the first record of Cephalopholis taeniops (Valenciennes 1828) in the western South Atlantic, based on a specimen captured off the Ilhas Cagarras, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, and discuss the potential agents for its introduction. While this single specimen was collected in 2006 in a well-known locality, no other specimen has been captured since.
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