A revision of F. R. Irvine’s Ghanaian marine fishes in the collections of The Natural History Museum, London
Author
Edwards, A. J.
Author
Gill, A. C.
Author
Abohweyere, P. O.
text
Journal of Natural History
2003
2003-09-30
37
18
2213
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http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/00222930210138359
journal article
10.1080/00222930210138359
1464-5262
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Epinephelus aeneus
(Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, 1809)
Reference material
.
Botiano Lagoon, near Accra,
March 1930
(Irvine 73); Accra,
June 1931
(Irvine 140); Accra,
May 1938
(Irvine 250)—
BMNH 1938.12
.15.7 (one:
294 mm
SL)
.
Distribution
. Coast of West Africa from
Morocco
to
Angola
. Also occurs in the Mediterranean, along the Atlantic coasts of southern
Spain
and
Portugal
and at the Canary and
Cape Verde
Islands (Heemstra and Randall, 1993).