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Caranx crysos

Description

Caranx crysos (Mitchill 1815) —Blue runner

Taxonomy. First record from Lebanon as Caranx fusus Geoffroy St. Hilaire 1809 by George et al. (1964: 19); subsequently recorded as Caranx crysos (Mitchill) by Mouneimné (1977: 63); as Caranx crysos (Mitchelle 1815) by Mouneimné (2002: 141–142); recently recorded as Caranx crysos by Harmelin-Vivien et al. (2005: 628) and by Fanelli et al. (2014: 116); Material in collection: ANSP, AUBM, BMNH, CAS and USNM (as C. crysos and C. fusus).

Distribution. Mediterranean Sea, Sea of Marmara, Atlantic.

Conservation. IUCN: Global (LC: 4 February 2009); Med. (LC: 16 November 2007). Capture and threats: FIT, FIB, HAB, NIS, 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 59, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4775.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/3983887

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Collection code
LC
Event date
2007-11-16
Verbatim event date
2007-11-16/2009-02-04
Scientific name authorship
Mitchill
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Chordata
Order
Perciformes
Family
Carangidae
Genus
Caranx
Species
crysos
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Caranx crysos (Mitchill, 1815) 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
  • Fanelli, E., Azzurro, E., Battaglia, P., Romeo, T., Bariche, M., Maynou, F. & Andaloro, F. (2014) Preliminary data on the isotopic composition of native and lessepsian pelagic species. Biologia Marina Mediterranea, 21 (1), 115 - 116.