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
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HAEMULIDAE
*
Diagramma punctatum
Cuvier 1830
Gulf
of
Suez
:
¯
Gulf of Aqaba:
Israel
(
Ben-Tuvia & Steinitz 1952, as
Plectorhinchus pictus
),
Jordan
(
Khalaf & Disi 1997, as
Diagramma pictum
).
Red Sea main basin:
Egypt
(
Klunzinger 1870, as
Diagramma cinerascens
and
D. umbrinum
),
Eritrea
(
Picaglia 1895
),
Saudi Arabia
(
Bogorodsky
et al
. 2014b
, as
Diagramma picta punctata
),
Yemen
(Heda
et al
. 1998, as
Diagramma pictum
).
General distribution:
Red Sea
endemic.
Plectorhinchus albovittatus
(Rüppell 1838)
Gulf
of
Suez
:
¯
Gulf
of
Aqaba
:
¯
Red Sea main basin:
Eritrea
(Rüppell 1838, as
Diagramma albovittatum
),
Saudi Arabia
(
Tortonese 1983, as
Plectorhynchus harrawayi
).
General distribution:
Red Sea, Indo-West Pacific: East Africa east to
Marshall Islands
,
Fiji
and
Tonga
.
Plectorhinchus flavomaculatus
(Cuvier 1830)
Gulf of
Suez
:
Egypt
(Cuvier in
Cuvier & Valenciennes 1830a
, as
Diagramma flavomaculatum
).
Gulf
of
Aqaba
:
¯
Red Sea main basin:
Egypt
(
Klunzinger 1870, as
Diagramma foetela
),
Eritrea
(
Kossmann & Räuber 1877, as
Diagramma ornatum
),
Saudi Arabia
(
Gladstone 2002, as
Plectorhynchus flavomaculatus
).
General distribution:
Red Sea, Indo-West Pacific: East Africa east to
Philippines
and
Vanuatu
.
Plectorhinchus gaterinus
(Forsskål in
Niebuhr 1775
)
Gulf
of
Suez
:
¯
Gulf of Aqaba:
Egypt
(
Randall & Johnson 2000
),
Israel
(
Shpigel 1997
),
Jordan
(
Khalaf & Disi 1997
).
Red Sea main basin:
Egypt
(
Martens 1867, as
Diagramma gaterina
),
Sudan
(
Bamber 1915, as
Plectorhynchus gaterina
),
Eritrea
(
Picaglia 1895, as
Diagramma gaterina
),
Saudi Arabia
(Forsskål in
Niebuhr 1775
, as
Sciaena gaterina
; see
Fricke 2008
),
Yemen
(Cuvier in
Cuvier & Valenciennes 1830a
, as
Diagramma gaterina
).
General distribution:
Red Sea, western Indian Ocean: East Africa and Persian Gulf south to
Comoros
,
Madagascar
and western Mascarenes.
Remark:
A questionable record from the northern
Aegean
Sea (
Corsini-Foka and Sarlis 2016
).
Plectorhinchus gibbosus
(Lacepède 1802)
Red Sea:
Egypt
(
Haroun
et al
. 2017
).
Gulf
of
Suez
:
¯
Gulf
of
Aqaba
:
¯
Red Sea main basin:
Saudi Arabia
(Rüppell 1838, as
Diagramma crassispinum
).
Yemen
(
Lieske & Myers 2010
).
General distribution:
Red Sea, Indo-West Pacific: East Africa east to Caroline and Society islands.
Plectorhinchus schotaf
(Forsskål in
Niebuhr 1775
)
Red Sea:
Egypt
(
Haroun
et al
. 2017
).
Gulf
of
Suez
:
¯
Gulf of
Aqaba
:
Jordan
(
Khalaf & Disi 1997
).
Red Sea main basin:
Eritrea
(
Kossmann & Räuber 1877
, as
Diagramma griseum
;
Tortonese 1947a
),
Sudan
(
Botros 1971, as
Diagramma schotaf
),
Saudi Arabia
(
Roux-Estève 1956
).
General distribution:
Red Sea, western Indian Ocean: East Africa east to western
India
.
Plectorhinchus sordidus
(
Klunzinger 1870
)
Gulf
of
Suez
:
¯
Gulf
of
Aqaba
:
¯
Red Sea main basin:
Egypt
(
Klunzinger 1870, as
Diagramma sordidum
),
Eritrea
(
Botros 1971, as
Diagramma sordidum
),
Yemen
(Heda
et al
. 1998, as
Plectorhinchus sorolidus
).
General distribution:
Red Sea, western Indian Ocean: East Africa and Persian Gulf to
Madagascar
and western Mascarenes.
Pomadasys argenteus
(Forsskål in
Niebuhr 1775
)
Red Sea:
Egypt
(
Haroun
et al
. 2017
).
Gulf
of
Suez
:
¯
Gulf
of
Aqaba
:
¯
Red Sea main basin:
Eritrea
(
Picaglia 1895, as
Pristipoma argenteum
),
Saudi Arabia
(Forsskål in
Niebuhr 1775
, as
Sciaena argentea
; see
Fricke 2008
).
General distribution:
Red Sea, Indo-West Pacific: East Africa east to
Philippines
and
Vanuatu
.
Pomadasys kaakan
(Cuvier 1830)
Red Sea:
Egypt
(
Haroun
et al
. 2017
).
Gulf
of
Suez
:
¯
Gulf
of
Aqaba
:
¯
Red Sea main basin:
Eritrea
(Rüppell 1838, as
Pomadasys kaakan
).
General distribution:
Red Sea, Indo-West Pacific: East Africa east to
Philippines
.
Pomadasys maculatus
(Bloch 1793)
Red Sea:
Egypt
(
Haroun
et al
. 2017
).
Gulf
of
Suez
:
¯
Gulf of Aqaba:
Israel
(
Fowler & Steinitz 1956
).
Red Sea main basin:
Saudi Arabia
(
Bogorodsky
et al
. 2014b
),
Yemen
(Heda
et al
. 1998, as
Pomadasys maculatum
).
General distribution:
Red Sea, Indo-West Pacific: East Africa east to
Philippines
and New
Guinea
.
Pomadasys punctulatus
(Rüppell 1838)
Gulf
of
Suez
:
¯
Gulf
of
Aqaba
:
¯
Red Sea main basin:
Eritrea
(Rüppell 1838, as
Pristipoma punctulatum
).
General distribution:
Red Sea, northwestern Indian Ocean:
Oman
to Persian Gulf.
Pomadasys stridens
(Forsskål in
Niebuhr 1775
)
Gulf of
Suez
:
Egypt
(Rüppell 1838, as
Pristipoma stridens
).
Gulf of Aqaba:
Israel
(
Ben-Tuvia & Steinitz 1952
),
Jordan
(
Khalaf & Disi 1997
).
Red Sea main basin:
Egypt
(
Klunzinger 1870, as
Pristipoma stridens
),
Eritrea
(Cuvier in
Cuvier & Valenciennes 1830a
, as
Pristipoma simmene
;
Picaglia 1895
, as
Pristipoma stridens
),
Saudi Arabia
(
Roux-Estève & Fourmanoir 1955, as
Pomadasys striatus
).
General distribution:
Red Sea, western Indian Ocean: East Africa east to western
India
.
Remark:
Lessepsian migrant in eastern Mediterranean (see
Ben-Tuvia 1977
, as
Rhonciscus stridens
).