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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10.11646/zootaxa.4509.1.1
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MURAENESOCIDAE
Congresox talabonoides
(Bleeker 1853)
Red Sea:
Egypt
(
Haroun
et al
. 2017
).
Gulf
of
Suez
:
¯
Gulf
of
Aqaba
:
¯
Red Sea main basin:
Eritrea
(Tortonese 1935, as
Muraenesox talabon
;
Castle & Williamson 1975
).
General distribution:
Red Sea, Indo-West Pacific: East Africa east to
Philippines
.
Muraenesox cinereus
(Forsskål in
Niebuhr 1775
)
Gulf
of
Suez
:
¯
Gulf of Aqaba:
Egypt
(
Golani & Ben-Tuvia 1982
),
Israel
(
Baranes & Golani 1993
),
Jordan
(
Khalaf & Disi 1997
).
Red Sea
main basin:
Sudan
(
Klausewitz & Thiel 1982
),
Saudi Arabia
(Forsskål in
Niebuhr 1775
, as
Muraena cinerea
; see
Fricke 2008
).
General distribution:
Red Sea, Indo-West Pacific: East Africa east to
Mariana Islands
.
Remark:
Lessepsian migrant into eastern Mediterranean (see
Golani & Ben-Tuvia 1982
).