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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MORONIDAE
Dicentrarchus labrax
(Linnaeus 1758)
Gulf of
Suez
:
Egypt
(
Steindachner 1895
, as
Labrax
lupus
;
Gruvel 1936
, as
Morone labrax
).
Gulf of Aqaba:
Israel
(
Golani & Lerner 2007
),
Jordan
(
Khalaf & Disi 1997
).
Red Sea
main basin:
¯
General distribution:
Western Baltic Sea, North Sea, Mediterranean Sea, Black Sea, eastern Atlantic:
Norway
and
Iceland
to
Senegal
.
Remark:
Originally in the eastern Atlantic and Mediterranean; introduced in the
Red Sea
.
Dicentrarchus punctatus
(Bloch 1792)
Gulf of
Suez
:
Egypt
(
Steindachner 1895
, as
Labrax
orientalis
;
Ben-Tuvia 1971
).
Gulf of Aqaba:
Egypt
(
Ben-Tuvia, 1971
).
Red Sea
main basin:
¯
General distribution:
Mediterranean Sea, eastern Atlantic: English Channel to
Senegal
.
Remark:
Anti-Lessepsian migrant from eastern Mediterranean into
Red Sea
(see
Ben-Tuvia 1971
).