The marine ichthyofauna of Lebanon: an annotated checklist, history, biogeography, and conservation status
Author
Bariche, Michel
Author
Fricke, Ronald
text
Zootaxa
2020
2020-05-12
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Sardinella maderensis
(Lowe 1838)
—Madeiran sardinella
Taxonomy.
First record from
Lebanon
as
Sardinella maderensis
(Lowe 1836)
by
George
et al.
(1964: 11)
; sub-
sequently recorded as
Sardinella maderensis
(Lowe)
by
Mouneimné (1977: 61)
; as
Sardinella maderensis
(Lowe 1838)
by
Mouneimné (2002: 70–71)
. Material in collection: ANSP, AUBM, BMNH, FMNH, MCZ, UF, USNM and YPM.
Distribution.
Mediterranean Sea, eastern Atlantic:
Gibraltar
south to
Angola
, including Madeira and Canary Islands.
Conservation.
IUCN: Global (VU: A2d,
23 July 2014
); Med. (
LC
:
15 November 2007
). Capture and threats: FIT, HAB, NIS, unknown. Occurrence: Common. Low priority for conservation action
.