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Arnoglossus thori Kyle 1913

Description

Arnoglossus thori Kyle 1913 —Thor’s scaldfish

Taxonomy. First record from Lebanon as Arnoglossus thori Kyle 1913 by Mouneimné (2002: 236–237).

Distribution. Mediterranean Sea, Sea of Marmara, Black Sea, eastern Atlantic: Ireland south to Sierra Leone, including Cape Verde Islands.

Conservation. IUCN: Global (DD: 21 May 2013); Med. (LC: 27 February 2008). Capture and threats: FIB, unknown. Occurrence: Very rare. 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 99, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4775.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/3983887

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Collection code
LC
Event date
2008-02-27
Verbatim event date
2008-02-27/2013-05-21
Scientific name authorship
Kyle
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Chordata
Order
Pleuronectiformes
Family
Bothidae
Genus
Arnoglossus
Species
thori
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Arnoglossus thori Kyle, 1913 sec. Bariche & Fricke, 2020

References

  • Mouneimne, N. (2002) Poissons marins du Liban et de la Mediterranee orientale. INCAM-EU / CNRS Lebanon, Beyrouth, 271 pp.