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Pempheris rhomboidea Kossmann & Rauber 1877

Description

Pempheris rhomboidea Kossmann & Räuber 1877 —Rhomboidal sweeper

Taxonomy. First record from Lebanon as Pempheris moluca Cuvier 1831 by Mouneimné (1979: 105–106); subsequently recorded as Pempheris oualensis or P. otaitensis Cuvier 1831 by Mouneimné (2002: 151–152); recently recorded as Pempheris vanicolensis by Harmelin-Vivien et al. (2005: 629); as Pempheris vanicolensis by Carpentieri et al. (2009: 3); as Pempheris rhomboidea by Bariche et al. (2015: 2366); as Pempheris rhomboidea by Fanelli et al. (2015: 2169). Material in collection: AUBM.

Distribution. Red Sea, northwestern Indian Ocean: Socotra; Mediterranean Sea (Red Sea immigrant).

Conservation. IUCN: Global (NE). Capture and threats: Unknown. Occurrence: Very common. Non-indigenous species, no conservation action needed.

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 pages 134-135, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4775.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/3983887

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Family
Pempheridae
Genus
Pempheris
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Perciformes
Phylum
Chordata
Scientific name authorship
Kossmann & Rauber
Species
rhomboidea
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Pempheris rhomboidea Kossmann, 1877 sec. Bariche & Fricke, 2020

References

  • Mouneimne, N. (1979) Poissons nouveaux pour les cotes libanaises. Cybium, 3 (6), 105 - 110.
  • Mouneimne, N. (2002) Poissons marins du Liban et de la Mediterranee orientale. INCAM-EU / CNRS Lebanon, Beyrouth, 271 pp.
  • Harmelin-Vivien, M. L., Bitar, G., Harmelin, J. G. & Monestiez, P. (2005) The littoral fish community of the Lebanese rocky coast (eastern Mediterranean Sea) with emphasis on Red Sea immigrants. Biological Invasions, 7, 625 - 637. https: // doi. org / 10.1007 / s 10530 - 004 - 5852 - 4
  • Carpentieri, P., Lelli, S., Colloca, F., Mohanna, C., Bartolino, V., Moubayed, S. & Ardizzone, G. D. (2009) Incidence of lessepsian migrants on landings of the artisanal fishery of south Lebanon. Marine Biodiversity Records, 2, e 71. https: // doi. org / 10.1017 / S 1755267209000645
  • Bariche, M., Torres, M., Smith, C., Sayar, N., Azzurro, E., Baker, R. & Bernardi, G. (2015) Red Sea fishes in the Mediterranean Sea: a preliminary investigation of a biological invasion using DNA barcoding. Journal of Biogeography, 42 (12), 2363 - 2373. https: // doi. org / 10.1111 / jbi. 12595
  • Fanelli, E., Azzurro, E., Bariche, M., Cartes, J. E. & Maynou, F. (2015) Depicting the novel Eastern Mediterranean food web: a stable isotopes study following Lessepsian fish invasion. Biological Invasions, 17, 2163 - 2178. https: // doi. org / 10.1007 / s 10530 - 015 - 0868 - 5