Acta Ichthyologica et Piscatoria 36(2): 143-145, doi: 10.3750/AIP2006.36.2.08
The occurrence of Apletodon incognitus Hofrichter et Patzner, 1997 (Gobiesocidae) in the eastern Mediterranean Sea
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Citation: Bilecenoglu M, Kaya M (2006) The occurrence of Apletodon incognitus Hofrichter et Patzner, 1997 (Gobiesocidae) in the eastern Mediterranean Sea. Acta Ichthyologica et Piscatoria 36(2): 143-145. https://doi.org/10.3750/AIP2006.36.2.08
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Abstract
Background. A single Apletodon incognitus specimen was collected from Antalya Bay (Levant Sea, Turkey), which is a new record for the eastern Mediterranean fish fauna. The species was previously known only from the Azores (eastern Atlantic) and the western Mediterranean basin. A description of the specimen is presented.
Keywords
fish, Gobiesocidae, Apletodon incognitus, cryptobenthic species, eastern Mediterranean