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Gobius cobitis Pallas 1814
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Gobius cobitis Pallas 1814 —Giant goby
Taxonomy. First record from Lebanon as Gobius cobitis Pallas 1811 by George et al. (1964: 23); subsequently recorded as Gobius cobitis Pallas by Mouneimné (1977: 65); as Gobius cobitis Pallas 1811 by Mouneimné (2002: 215–216); recently recorded as Gobius cobitis by Harmelin-Vivien et al. (2005: 628). Material in collection:AUBM, BMNH and USNM.
Distribution. Mediterranean Sea, Sea of Marmara, Black Sea, eastern Atlantic: southern Ireland and southern England south to Morocco; Red Sea: recorded as NIS from the Gulf of Suez.
Conservation. IUCN: Global (LC: 11 March 2014); Med. (LC: 15 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 71, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4775.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/3983887
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Identifiers
Biodiversity
- Collection code
- LC
- Event date
- 2007-11-15
- Verbatim event date
- 2007-11-15/2014-03-11
- Scientific name authorship
- Pallas
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Order
- Perciformes
- Family
- Gobiidae
- Genus
- Gobius
- Species
- cobitis
- Taxon rank
- species
- Taxonomic concept label
- Gobius cobitis Pallas, 1814 sec. Bariche & Fricke, 2020
References
- 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.
- 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