Research Article

A New Mesopelagic Fish for Turkish Seas, Lophotus lacepede Giorna, 1809 (Pisces: Lophotidae)

Volume: 18 Number: 3 September 1, 2001
  • Murat Bilecenoğlu
  • Murat Kaya
  • Erhan Irmak
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A New Mesopelagic Fish for Turkish Seas, Lophotus lacepede Giorna, 1809 (Pisces: Lophotidae)

Abstract

 A single specimen of the mesopelagic Lophotus lacepede Giorna, 1809 was obtained from Gökova Bay (southern Aegean Sea) for the first time. Previous records of the species were confined to the western Mediterranean; its occurrence at Turkish seas extends its distribution range to the eastern Mediterranean.

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English

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Research Article

Authors

Murat Bilecenoğlu

Murat Kaya

Erhan Irmak

Publication Date

September 1, 2001

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December 7, 2015

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Year 1970 Volume: 18 Number: 3

APA
Bilecenoğlu, M., Kaya, M., & Irmak, E. (2001). A New Mesopelagic Fish for Turkish Seas, Lophotus lacepede Giorna, 1809 (Pisces: Lophotidae). Ege Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, 18(3), 537-539. https://izlik.org/JA78SK84RH