First record of Pontinus kuhlii in Maltese waters. (14th January 2014)
- Record Type:
- Journal Article
- Title:
- First record of Pontinus kuhlii in Maltese waters. (14th January 2014)
- Main Title:
- First record of Pontinus kuhlii in Maltese waters
- Authors:
- Castriota, Luca
Deidun, Alan - Abstract:
- Abstract : The presence of the offshore rockfish, Pontinus kuhlii (Scorpaeniformes, Scorpaenidae), is reported for the first time in Maltese waters (Strait of Sicily). One specimen was caught offshore Gozo (Maltese archipelago) in October 2013 by bottom longline. The eastward range expansion within the Mediterranean of this Atlantic species is discussed.
- Is Part Of:
- Marine biodiversity records. Volume 7(2014)
- Journal:
- Marine biodiversity records
- Issue:
- Volume 7(2014)
- Issue Display:
- Volume 7, Issue 2014 (2014)
- Year:
- 2014
- Volume:
- 7
- Issue:
- 2014
- Issue Sort Value:
- 2014-0007-2014-0000
- Page Start:
- Page End:
- Publication Date:
- 2014-01-14
- Subjects:
- Scorpaenidae, -- Pontinus kuhlii, -- immigrant, -- Strait of Sicily, -- Mediterranean Sea, -- offshore rockfish
Marine biodiversity -- Periodicals
Marine biology -- Periodicals
578.77 - Journal URLs:
- http://journals.cambridge.org/action/displayJournal?jid=mbd ↗
http://mbr.biomedcentral.com/ ↗
http://link.springer.com/ ↗ - DOI:
- 10.1017/S1755267213001188 ↗
- Languages:
- English
- ISSNs:
- 1755-2672
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