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Champsodon vorax Gunther 1867
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Description
Champsodon vorax Günther 1867 —no name
Taxonomy. First record from Lebanon as Champsodon vorax by Bariche (2010a; 2011); as Champsodon vorax by Bariche et al. (2015: 2366). Material in collection: AUBM.
Distribution. Indo-West Pacific Maldives, South China Sea, northern Western Australia.
Conservation. IUCN: Global (NE). Capture and threats: Unknown. Occurrence: Rare. Significant increase in the last two decades. Non-indigenous species, no conservation action needed.
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Biodiversity
- Scientific name authorship
- Gunther
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Order
- Perciformes
- Family
- Champsodontidae
- Genus
- Champsodon
- Species
- vorax
- Taxon rank
- species
- Taxonomic concept label
- Champsodon vorax Gunther, 1867 sec. Bariche & Fricke, 2020
References
- Bariche, M. (2010 a) Champsodon vorax (Teleostei: Champsodontidae), a new alien fish in the Mediterranean. aqua, International Journal of Ichthyology, 16 (4), 197 - 200.
- Bariche, M. (2011) First record of the cube boxfish Ostracion cubicus (Ostraciidae) and additional records of Champsodon vorax (Champsodontidae) from the Mediterranean. aqua, International Journal of Ichthyology, 17 (4), 181 - 184.
- 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