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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1
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journal article
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10.11646/zootaxa.4509.1.1
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ATHERINIDAE
*
Atherinomorus forskalii
(Rüppell 1838)
Gulf of
Suez
:
Egypt
(Valenciennes in
Cuvier & Valenciennes 1835
, as
Atherina pectoralis
;
Kimura
et al
. 2007
).
Gulf of Aqaba:
Israel
(
Steinitz & Ben-Tuvia 1955
, as
Alanetta forskali
;
Bucciarelli
et al
. 2002
, as
Atherinomorus lacunosus
;
Kimura
et al
. 2007
),
Jordan
(
Khalaf & Disi 1997, as
Atherinomorus lacunosus
).
Red Sea main basin:
Egypt
(
Martens 1867
, as
Atherina Forskalii
;
Abu El-Regal
et al
. 2014
),
Sudan
(
Bamber 1915, as
Atherina pinguis
),
Eritrea
(Valenciennes in
Cuvier & Valenciennes 1835
, as
Atherina pectoralis
;
Giglioli 1889
, as
Atherina Forskalii
),
Saudi Arabia
(Forsskål in
Niebuhr 1775
, as
Atherina hepsetus
; see
Fricke 2008
;
Kimura
et al
. 2007
).
General distribution:
Red Sea
endemic.
Remark:
Lessepsian migrant into eastern Mediterranean (see
Norman 1927
, as
Atherina pinguis
;
Kimura
et al
. 2007
).
Atherinomorus lacunosus
(Forster in Bloch & Schneider 1801)
Gulf
of
Suez
:
¯
Gulf
of
Aqaba
:
¯
Red Sea main basin:
Egypt
(
Klunzinger 1870
, as
Atherina pinguis
;
Abu El-Regal
et al
. 2014
),
Eritrea
(
Botros 1971
, as
Atherina pinguis
;
Bucciarelli
et al
. 2002
),
Saudi Arabia
(
Smith 1965a
, as
Pranesus pinguis ruppelli
;
Gladstone 2002
;
Kimura
et al
. 2007
).
General distribution:
Red Sea
, Indo-West Pacific:
East Africa
east to
Hawaiian Islands
and Tuamotu Archipelago
.
*
Hypoatherina gobio
(
Klunzinger 1884
)
Gulf
of
Suez
:
¯
Gulf of Aqaba:
Egypt
(
Marshall 1952
),
Israel
(
Smith 1965a
, as
Allanetta afra
;
Golani & Lerner 2007
, as
Hypoatherina temminckii
).
Red Sea main basin:
Egypt
(
Klunzinger 1870
, as
Atherina cylindrica
;
Klunzinger 1884
, as
Atherina gobio
;
Sasaki & Kimura 2014
),
Eritrea
(
Sasaki & Kimura 2014
),
Saudi Arabia
(
Roux-Estève & Fourmanoir 1955, as
Atherina afra
).
General distribution:
Red Sea
endemic.
*
Hypoatherina golanii
Sasaki & Kimura 2012
Gulf
of
Suez
:
¯
Gulf of Aqaba:
Egypt
(
Sasaki & Kimura 2012
),
Israel
(
Sasaki & Kimura 2012
).
Red Sea
main basin:
¯
Remark:
Previous records of
Hypoatherina barnesi
(non Schultz 1953) are based on this species (see
Sasaki & Kimura 2012
).
General distribution:
Gulf
of
Aqaba
endemic.