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Lichia amia

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Lichia amia (Linnaeus 1758) —Leerfish

Taxonomy. First record from Lebanon as Lichia amia, L. by Gruvel (1931: 109); subsequently recorded as Lichia amia Linnaeus 1758 by George et al. (1964: 19); as Lichia amia (Linnaeus) by Mouneimné (1977: 63); as Lichia amia (Linnaeus 1758) by Mouneimné (2002: 143–144). Recent unpublished records from Tyre, Saida, Sarafand, Beirut, Batroun and Tripoli (1998–2019). Material in collection: ANSP, AUBM, BMNH and USNM.

Distribution. Mediterranean Sea, Sea of Marmara, eastern Atlantic: Bay of Biscay south to South Africa; Western Indian Ocean: South Africa north to Mozambique.

Conservation. IUCN: Global (LC: 19 May 2014); Med. (DD: 16 November 2007). Capture and threats: FIT, FIB, HAB, unknown. Occurrence: Common. Low priority for conservation action.

Notes

Published as part of Bariche, Michel & Fricke, Ronald, 2020, The marine ichthyofauna of Lebanon: an annotated checklist, history, biogeography, and conservation status, pp. 1-157 in Zootaxa 4775 (1) on page 61, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4775.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/3983887

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http://treatment.plazi.org/id/6E2F87D6FFBEFFEDFF2EFF4DFBC4FAE7

Is part of
Journal article: 10.11646/zootaxa.4775.1.1 (DOI)
Journal article: http://zenodo.org/record/3983887 (URL)
Journal article: http://publication.plazi.org/id/9216FFAEFF82FFD1FFB9FFD4FFF1FB17 (URL)
Journal article: http://zoobank.org/C3E5AF7F-1C84-450E-B228-BD78D0084071 (URL)
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https://biodiversitypmc.sibils.org/collections/plazi/6E2F87D6FFBEFFEDFF2EFF4DFBC4FAE7 (URL)
https://www.gbif.org/species/167367396 (URL)
https://www.checklistbank.org/dataset/21109/taxon/6E2F87D6FFBEFFEDFF2EFF4DFBC4FAE7.taxon (URL)

Biodiversity

Collection code
LC
Event date
2007-11-16
Verbatim event date
2007-11-16/2014-05-19
Scientific name authorship
Linnaeus
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Chordata
Order
Perciformes
Family
Carangidae
Genus
Lichia
Species
amia
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Lichia amia (Linnaeus, 1758) sec. Bariche & Fricke, 2020

References

  • Gruvel, A. (1931) Les Etats de Syrie. Richesses marines et fluviales. Exploitation actuelle-Avenir. Societe d'Editions Geographiques, Maritimes et Coloniale, 453 pp.
  • George, C. J., Athanassiou, V. A. & Boulos, I. (1964) The fishes of the coastal waters of Lebanon. Miscellaneous Papers in the Natural Sciences. The American University of Beirut, 4, 1 - 24.
  • Mouneimne, N. (1977) Liste des poissons de la cote du Liban (Mediterranee orientale). Cybium, 3 (1), 37 - 66.
  • Mouneimne, N. (2002) Poissons marins du Liban et de la Mediterranee orientale. INCAM-EU / CNRS Lebanon, Beyrouth, 271 pp.