Checklist of the Red Sea Fishes with delineation of the Gulf of Suez, Gulf of Aqaba, endemism and Lessepsian migrants
Author
Golani, Daniel
Author
Fricke, Ronald
text
Zootaxa
2018
2018-11-05
4509
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journal article
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NEMIPTERIDAE
Nemipterus bipunctatus
(Valenciennes 1830)
Gulf of
Suez
:
Egypt
(
Gruvel & Chabanaud 1937, as
Synagris filamentosus
).
Gulf
of
Aqaba
:
¯
Red Sea main basin:
Egypt
(
Klunzinger 1870, as
Synagris filamentosus
),
Saudi Arabia
(Valenciennes in
Cuvier & Valenciennes 1830b
, as
Dentex bipunctatus
).
General distribution:
Red Sea, Indian Ocean: East Africa east to
Singapore
.
Nemipterus japonicus
(Bloch 1791)
Gulf of
Suez
:
Egypt
(
Bayoumi 1972
;
Diamant & Porter 1983
).
Gulf of Aqaba:
Israel
(
Diamant & Porter 1983
).
Red Sea main basin:
Eritrea
(
Rüppell 1829
, as
Cantharus filamentosus
;
Tortonese 1947a
),
Saudi Arabia
(
Bogorodsky
et al
. 2014b
),
Yemen
(
Kotthaus 1974b
).
General distribution:
Red Sea, Indo-West Pacific: East Africa east to
Philippines
.
Nemipterus peronii
(Valenciennes 1830)
Gulf of
Suez
:
Egypt
(
Gruvel 1936, as
Synagris tolu
).
Gulf
of
Aqaba
:
¯
Red Sea main basin:
Egypt
(
Klunzinger 1870, as
Synagris tolu
).
General distribution:
Red Sea, Indo-West Pacific: Persian Gulf east to
Philippines
and
Vanuatu
.
Nemipterus randalli
Russell 1986
Red Sea:
Egypt
(
Haroun
et al
. 2017
).
Gulf
of
Suez
:
¯
Gulf of Aqaba:
Israel
(
Baranes & Golani 1993
),
Jordan
(
Khalaf & Zajonz 2007
).
Red Sea main basin:
Saudi Arabia
(
Bogorodsky
et al
. 2014b
).
General distribution:
Red Sea, western Indian Ocean: East Africa east to
India
.
Remark:
Lessepsian migrant into eastern Mediterranean (see
Golani and Sonin 2006
, as
Nemipterus japonicus
;
Stern
et al
. 2014a
).
Nemipterus zysron
(Bleeker 1857)
Red Sea:
Egypt
(
Haroun
et al
. 2017
).
Gulf of
Suez
:
Egypt
(Golani, 1999).
Gulf of Aqaba:
Israel
(
new record
, based on HUJ 20285, idenified by D. Golani).
Red Sea main basin:
Saudi Arabia
(
Bogorodsky
et al
. 2014b
).
General distribution:
Red Sea, Indo-West Pacific: East Africa east to
Marshall Islands
and
Fiji
.
Parascolopsis aspinosa
(Rao & Rao 1981)
Gulf
of
Suez
:
¯
Gulf
of
Aqaba
:
¯
Red Sea main basin:
Eritrea
(
Russell & Golani 1993
),
Saudi Arabia
(
Bogorodsky
et al
. 2014b
).
General distribution:
Red Sea, Indian Ocean: Gulf of Aden east to Andaman Sea.
*
Parascolopsis baranesi
Russell & Golani 1993
Gulf
of
Suez
:
¯
Gulf of Aqaba:
Israel
(
Baranes & Golani 1993
, as
Parascolopsis
sp. 1 and
Parascolopsis
sp. 2;
Russell & Golani 1993
).
Red Sea
main basin:
¯
General distribution:
Gulf
of
Aqaba
endemic.
Parascolopsis eriomma
(
Jordan
& Richardson 1909)
Gulf of
Suez
:
Egypt
(
Bayoumi 1972
).
Gulf of Aqaba:
Israel
(
Baranes & Golani 1993
;
Russell & Golani 1993
),
Jordan
(
Khalaf & Disi 1997
).
Red Sea
main basin:
Sudan
(
Russell & Golani 1993
).
General distribution:
Red Sea, Indo-West Pacific: East Africa east to
Philippines
.
Scolopsis bimaculatus
Rüppell 1828
Gulf
of
Suez
:
¯
Gulf
of
Aqaba
:
¯
Red Sea main basin:
Egypt
(
Botros 1971, as
Scolpsis
bimaculatus
),
Sudan
(
Debelius 2007
),
Eritrea
(Rüppell 1828),
Yemen
(Heda
et al
. 1998).
General distribution:
Red Sea, Indian Ocean: East Africa east to
Sri Lanka
and Bay of Bengal (
India
).
Scolopsis ghanam
(Forsskål in
Niebuhr 1775
)
Gulf of
Suez
:
Egypt
(Cuvier in
Cuvier & Valenciennes 1830a
, as
Scolopsides ghanam
).
Gulf of Aqaba:
Israel
:
Israel
(Golani & Diamant, 1999),
Jordan
(
Khalaf & Disi 1997
).
Red Sea main basin:
Egypt
(
Klunzinger 1870
),
Eritrea
(Cuvier in
Cuvier & Valenciennes 1830a
, as
Scolopsides ghanam
),
Saudi Arabia
(Forsskål in
Niebuhr 1775
, as
Sciaena ghanam
; see
Fricke 2008
),
Yemen
(Forsskål in
Niebuhr 1775
, as
Sciaena ghanam
; see
Fricke 2008
).
General distribution:
Red Sea
, Indian Ocean: East Africa east to Andaman Islands.
Scolopsis taeniata
(Cuvier 1830)
Red Sea:
Egypt
(
Haroun
et al
. 2017
).
Gulf
of
Suez
:
¯
Gulf
of
Aqaba
:
¯
Red Sea main basin:
Eritrea
(Cuvier in
Cuvier & Valenciennes 1830a
, as
Scolopsides taeniatus
),
Saudi Arabia
(
Bogorodsky
et al
. 2014b
, as
Scolopsis taeniatus
).
General distribution:
Red Sea, western Indian Ocean: Gulf of Aden east to
Sri Lanka
.
Scolopsis vosmeri
(Bloch 1792)
Gulf
of
Suez
:
¯
Gulf
of
Aqaba
:
¯
Red Sea main basin:
Egypt
(
Botros 1971, as
Scolpsis
vosmeri
),
Eritrea
(Rüppell 1828, as
Scolopsis kurite
; Cuvier in
Cuvier & Valenciennes 1830a
, as
Scolopsides ruppelii
; Tortonese 1935),
Saudi Arabia
(
Bogorodsky
et al
. 2014b
).
General distribution:
Red Sea, Indo-West Pacific: East Africa east to
Philippines
and New
Guinea
.